14 CFR 21.197 - Special flight permits

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  • Operation and Certification of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
    • United States
    • Federal Register February 23, 2015
    • February 23, 2015
    ...any activities other than research and development, market surveys, and crew training. A special flight permit may be issued pursuant to 14 CFR 21.197. At this time, however, a special flight permit for a UAS is limited to production flight testing of new production \11\ A special flight pe......
  • Prichard Enters., Inc. v. Adkins, No. 5:10–CV–274–D.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 4th Circuit. Eastern District of North Carolina
    • March 14, 2012
    ...had expired, FAA regulations required Hurn to obtain a special “ferry permit” for the flight from Little Rock to Dallas. See14 C.F.R. §§ 21.197(a)(1), 91.409; Def.'s Hurn Dep. 56–58.4 Before departing Little Rock, Hurn inspected the plane extensively, checking the oil, brakes, tire pressure......
  • Prichard Enters., Inc. v. Adkins, No. 5:10-CV-274-D
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 4th Circuit. Eastern District of North Carolina
    • March 14, 2012
    ...had expired, FAA regulations required HumPage 7to obtain a special "ferry permit" for the flight from Little Rock to Dallas. See 14 C.F.R. §§ 21.197(a)(1), 91.409; Def.'s Hum Dep. 56-58.4 Before departing Little Rock, Hum inspected the plane extensively, checking the oil, brakes, tire press......
  • Airworthiness
    • United States
    • Commercial Drone Law: Digest of U.S. and Global UAS Rules, Polices, and Practices
    • January 6, 2017
    ...a type certificate for production of the UAS under 14 C.F.R. § 21.25(a)(1) or § 21.17. A special flight permit may be issued pursuant to 14 C.F.R. § 21.197. Presently, a special flight permit for a UAS is limited to production flight testing of new production aircraft. t Petition for Exemption ......
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  • Prichard Enters., Inc. v. Adkins, No. 5:10–CV–274–D.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 4th Circuit. Eastern District of North Carolina
    • March 14, 2012
    ...had expired, FAA regulations required Hurn to obtain a special “ferry permit” for the flight from Little Rock to Dallas. See14 C.F.R. §§ 21.197(a)(1), 91.409; Def.'s Hurn Dep. 56–58.4 Before departing Little Rock, Hurn inspected the plane extensively, checking the oil, brakes, tire pressure......
  • Prichard Enters., Inc. v. Adkins, No. 5:10-CV-274-D
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 4th Circuit. Eastern District of North Carolina
    • March 14, 2012
    ...had expired, FAA regulations required HumPage 7to obtain a special "ferry permit" for the flight from Little Rock to Dallas. See 14 C.F.R. §§ 21.197(a)(1), 91.409; Def.'s Hum Dep. 56-58.4 Before departing Little Rock, Hum inspected the plane extensively, checking the oil, brakes, tire press......
  • Am. Eurocopter Corp. v. CJ Sys. Aviation Grp., No. 05–10–00342–CV.
    • United States
    • Court of Appeals of Texas
    • March 8, 2013
    ...and Edgerton to decide to make a “ferry flight” to fly the aircraft to a base where repairs and maintenance could be performed. See14 CFR § 21.197(a)(1). To perform a ferry flight, one presents an application to the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) local office for a special flight p......
  • Arney v. United States, No. 71-1448.
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (9th Circuit)
    • May 11, 1973
    ...Authority for a special flight permit, as was required for this flight, is set out in Section 21.197, "Special flight permits," (14 C.F.R. 21.197(b) (1966)), which "(b) A special flight permit may also be issued to authorize the operation of an aircraft at a weight in excess of its maximum ......
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  • Airworthiness
    • United States
    • Commercial Drone Law: Digest of U.S. and Global UAS Rules, Polices, and Practices
    • January 6, 2017
    ...a type certificate for production of the UAS under 14 C.F.R. § 21.25(a)(1) or § 21.17. A special flight permit may be issued pursuant to 14 C.F.R. § 21.197. Presently, a special flight permit for a UAS is limited to production flight testing of new production aircraft. t Petition for Exemption ......

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