Reports by air carriers on incidents involving animals during air transport.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 14

(a) Each covered carrier shall, within 15 days after the end of the month to which the information applies, submit to the United States Department of Transportation's Aviation Consumer Protection Division a report on any incidents involving the loss, injury, or death of an animal during air transport provided by the air carrier, including incidents on flights by that carrier that are operated with aircraft having 60 or fewer seats. The report shall be made in the form and manner set forth in reporting directives issued by the Deputy General Counsel for the U.S. Department of Transportation and shall contain the following information: (1) Carrier and flight number; (2) Date and time of the incident; (3) Description of the animal, including name, if known; (4) Name and contact information of the owner(s), guardian, and/or shipper of the animal; (5) Narrative description of the incident; (6) Narrative description of the cause of the incident; (7) Narrative description of any corrective action taken in response to the incident; and (8) Name, title, address, and telephone number of the individual filing the report on behalf of the air carrier. (b) Within 15 days after the end of December of each year, each covered carrier shall submit the following information (this information may be included in any report that the carrier may file for the loss, injury, or death of animals during the month of December): (1) The total number of incidents involving an animal during air transport pr

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 14:§ 235.3