Special rules for foreign civil aircraft.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 14

(a) (b) (c) (1) That aircraft is equipped with— (i) Radio equipment allowing two-way radio communication with ATC when it is operated in controlled airspace; and (ii) Navigation equipment suitable for the route to be flown. (2) Each person piloting the aircraft— (i) Holds a current United States instrument rating or is authorized by his foreign airman certificate to pilot under IFR; and (ii) Is thoroughly familiar with the United States en route, holding, and letdown procedures; and (3) At least one crewmember of that aircraft is able to conduct two-way radiotelephone communications in the English language and that crewmember is on duty while the aircraft is approaching, operating within, or leaving the United States. (d) (e) (1) Ferry flights to and from a place in the United States where repairs or alterations are to be made. (2) Ferry flights to a new country of registry. (3) Flight of a new aircraft of U.S. manufacture for the purpose of— (i) Flight testing the aircraft; (ii) Training foreign flight crews in the operation of the aircraft; or (iii) Ferrying the aircraft for export delivery outside the United States. (4) Ferry, demonstration, and test flight of an aircraft brought to the United States for the purpose of demonstration or testing the whole or any part thereof.

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 14:§ 91.711