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§ 91.105 

(iii) The registration number of the 

aircraft involved. 

(d) The copy of the lease or contract 

furnished to the FAA under paragraph 
(c) of this section is commercial or fi-
nancial information obtained from a 
person. It is, therefore, privileged and 
confidential and will not be made 
available by the FAA for public inspec-
tion or copying under 5 U.S.C. 552(b)(4) 
unless recorded with the FAA under 
part 49 of this chapter. 

(e) For the purpose of this section, a 

lease means any agreement by a person 
to furnish an aircraft to another person 
for compensation or hire, whether with 
or without flight crewmembers, other 
than an agreement for the sale of an 
aircraft and a contract of conditional 
sale under section 101 of the Federal 
Aviation Act of 1958. The person fur-
nishing the aircraft is referred to as 
the lessor, and the person to whom it is 
furnished the lessee. 

(Approved by the Office of Management and 
Budget under control number 2120–0005) 

[Doc. No. 18334, 54 FR 34292, Aug. 18, 1989, as 
amended by Amdt. 91–212, 54 FR 39293, Sept. 
25, 1989; Amdt. 91–253, 62 FR 13253, Mar. 19, 
1997; Amdt. 91–267, 66 FR 21066, Apr. 27, 2001; 
Docket FAA–2018–0119, Amdt. 91–350, 83 FR 
9171, Mar. 5, 2018] 

§ 91.25

Aviation Safety Reporting Pro-

gram: Prohibition against use of re-
ports for enforcement purposes. 

The Administrator of the FAA will 

not use reports submitted to the Na-
tional Aeronautics and Space Adminis-
tration under the Aviation Safety Re-
porting Program (or information de-
rived therefrom) in any enforcement 
action except information concerning 
accidents or criminal offenses which 
are wholly excluded from the Program. 

§§ 91.27–91.99

[Reserved] 

Subpart B—Flight Rules 

S

OURCE

: Docket No. 18334, 54 FR 34294, Aug. 

18, 1989, unless otherwise noted. 

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ENERAL

 

§ 91.101

Applicability. 

This subpart prescribes flight rules 

governing the operation of aircraft 
within the United States and within 12 

nautical miles from the coast of the 
United States. 

§ 91.103

Preflight action. 

Each pilot in command shall, before 

beginning a flight, become familiar 
with all available information con-
cerning that flight. This information 
must include— 

(a) For a flight under IFR or a flight 

not in the vicinity of an airport, 
weather reports and forecasts, fuel re-
quirements, alternatives available if 
the planned flight cannot be com-
pleted, and any known traffic delays of 
which the pilot in command has been 
advised by ATC; 

(b) For any flight, runway lengths at 

airports of intended use, and the fol-
lowing takeoff and landing distance in-
formation: 

(1) For civil aircraft for which an ap-

proved Airplane or Rotorcraft Flight 
Manual containing takeoff and landing 
distance data is required, the takeoff 
and landing distance data contained 
therein; and 

(2) For civil aircraft other than those 

specified in paragraph (b)(1) of this sec-
tion, other reliable information appro-
priate to the aircraft, relating to air-
craft performance under expected val-
ues of airport elevation and runway 
slope, aircraft gross weight, and wind 
and temperature. 

§ 91.105

Flight crewmembers at sta-

tions. 

(a) During takeoff and landing, and 

while en route, each required flight 
crewmember shall— 

(1) Be at the crewmember station un-

less the absence is necessary to per-
form duties in connection with the op-
eration of the aircraft or in connection 
with physiological needs; and 

(2) Keep the safety belt fastened 

while at the crewmember station. 

(b) Each required flight crewmember 

of a U.S.-registered civil aircraft shall, 
during takeoff and landing, keep his or 
her shoulder harness fastened while at 
his or her assigned duty station. This 
paragraph does not apply if— 

(1) The seat at the crewmember’s sta-

tion is not equipped with a shoulder 
harness; or 

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