Table of Contents
CHAPTER1DETERMINATIONWHETHERAIRCRAFTOPERATIONSARE
PUBLICORCIVIL
1PUBLICAIRCRAFTDEFINITION
aBackground
bLegislativeHistory
cStatutoryText
dOperationalNatureofDefinition
eEffectiveDate
2KEYSTATUTORYTERMS
a"ForCommercialPurposes"
b"WhosePressureIsRequiredtoPerform"
c"AssociatedwiththePerformanceof."
d"AGovernmentalFunctionsuchas...."
e"CostReimbursementAgreement."
f"UnitofGovernment."
g"Certifies."
h"SignificantandImminentThreat...."
i"NoServicebyaPrivateOperator...Reasonably
Available."
CHAPTER2BRINGINGOPERATIONSINTOCOMPLIANCE
3BASICTYPESOFCIVILAIRCRAFTOPERATIONS
aFARPart91
bFARPart125
cFARPart121or135
dFARPart133
eFARPart137
4PILOTCERTIFICATION
aGenerality
bDomesticAircraft
cForeignAircraft
dMedicalCertification
eInstrumentRating
5AIRCRAFTCERTIFICATION
aGenerally
bTypeCertification
cAircraftPreviouslyTypeCertificated
dAircraftwithNoPriorCertification
eAirworthinessCertificate
fProceduresforObtainingCertification
CHAPTER3APPLYINGFORANEXEMPTION
6ADMINISTRATOREXEMPTIONAUTHORITY
aInGeneral
bStatutoryRequirements
cDelegationofAuthority
7KEYSTATUTORYTERMS
a"TheAdministratorFinds...and...Certifies."
b"UndueSafetyProgram."
c"AircraftwithNoPreviousFAATypeCertification."
8PETITIONSFOREXEMPTION
aProcedure
bContents Abstract
Gives guidance on whether particular government aircraft operations are public aircraft operations or civil aircraft operations under the new statutory definition of "public aircraft."