Passenger-carrying flights for the benefit of a charitable, nonprofit, or community event.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 14

(a) (b) Passenger-carrying flights in airplanes, powered-lift, or rotorcraft for the benefit of a charitable, nonprofit, or community event identified in paragraph (c) of this section are not subject to the certification requirements of part 119 of this chapter or the drug and alcohol testing requirements in part 120 of this chapter, provided the following conditions are satisfied and the limitations in paragraphs (c) and (d) of this section are not exceeded: (1) The flight is nonstop and begins and ends at the same airport and is conducted within a 25-statute mile radius of that airport; (2) The flight is conducted from a public airport that is adequate for the aircraft used, or from another location the FAA approves for the operation; (3) The aircraft has a maximum of 30 seats, excluding each crewmember seat, and a maximum payload capacity of 7,500 pounds; (4) The flight is not an aerobatic or a formation flight; (5) Each aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate, is airworthy, and is operated in compliance with the applicable requirements of subpart E of this part; (6) Each flight is made during day VFR conditions; (7) Reimbursement of the operator of the aircraft is limited to that portion of the passenger payment for the flight that does not exceed the pro rata cost of owning, operating, and maintaining the aircraft for that flight, which may include fuel, oil, airport expenditures, and rental fees; (8) The beneficiary of the funds raised is not in the business

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 14:§ 91.146