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(2) Has a fuel capacity not exceeding
5 U.S. gallons;
(3) Is not capable of more than 55
knots calibrated airspeed at full power
in level flight; and
(4) Has a power-off stall speed which
does not exceed 24 knots calibrated airspeed.
Section 103.3 Inspection requirements.
(a) Any person operating an ultralight vehicle under this part shall,
upon request, allow the Administrator,
or his designee, to inspect the vehicle
to determine the applicability of this
part.
(b) The pilot or operator of an ultralight vehicle must, upon request of the
Administrator, furnish satisfactory
evidence that the vehicle is subject
only to the provisions of this part.
Section 103.5 Waivers.
No person may conduct operations
that require a deviation from this part
except under a written waiver issued
by the Administrator.
Section 103.7 Certification and registration.
(a) Notwithstanding any other section pertaining to certification of aircraft or their parts or equipment,
ultralight vehicles and their component parts and equipment are not required to meet the airworthiness certification standards specified for aircraft or to have certificates of airworthiness.
(b) Notwithstanding any other section pertaining to airman certification,
operators of ultralight vehicles are not
required to meet any aeronautical
knowledge, age, or experience requirements to operate those vehicles or to
have airman or medical certificates.
(c) Notwithstanding any other section pertaining to registration and
marking of aircraft, ultralight vehicles
are not required to be registered or to
bear markings of any type.

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Subpart B - Operating Rules
Section 103.9 Hazardous operations.
(a) No person may operate any ultralight vehicle in a manner that creates
a hazard to other persons or property.
(b) No person may allow an object to
be dropped from an ultralight vehicle if

such action creates a hazard to other
persons or property.
Section 103.11

Daylight operations.

(a) No person may operate an ultralight vehicle except between the hours
of sunrise and sunset.
(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of
this section, ultralight vehicles may be
operated during the twilight periods 30
minutes before official sunrise and 30
minutes after official sunset or, in
Alaska, during the period of civil twilight as defined in the Air Almanac, if:
(1) The vehicle is equipped with an
operating anticollision light visible for
at least 3 statute miles; and
(2) All operations are conducted in
uncontrolled airspace.
Section 103.13 Operation near aircraft; rightof-way rules.
(a) Each person operating an ultralight vehicle shall maintain vigilance
so as to see and avoid aircraft and shall
yield the right-of-way to all aircraft.
(b) No person may operate an ultralight vehicle in a manner that creates
a collision hazard with respect to any
aircraft.
(c) Powered ultralights shall yield
the right-of-way to unpowered ultralights.
Section 103.15 Operations
areas.

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No person may operate an ultralight
vehicle over any congested area of a
city, town, or settlement, or over any
open air assembly of persons.
Section 103.17 Operations
space.

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No person may operate an ultralight
vehicle within Class A, Class B, Class
C, or Class D airspace or within the lateral boundaries of the surface area of
Class E airspace designated for an airport unless that person has prior authorization from the ATC facility having jurisdiction over that airspace.
[Amdt. 103-17, 56 FR 65662, Dec. 17, 1991]

Section 103.19 Operations in prohibited or
restricted areas.
No person may operate an ultralight
vehicle in prohibited or restricted

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