CHAPTER 114
AERONAUTICS
114.001 Definitions.
114.002 Definitions.
114.01 State airport system.
114.02 Sky sovereignty.
114.03 Landowner's rights skyward.
114.04 Flying and landing, limitations.
114.05 Damages by aircraft.
114.06 Inter-aircraft liability.
114.07 Criminal jurisdiction.
114.08 Contracts made in flight.
114.09 Reckless flying; penalty.
114.095 Dropping objects prohibited.
114.10 Killing birds or animals.
114.103 Private security personnel; report to a law enforcement authority.
114.105 Local regulation.
114.11 Local airports; interstate reciprocity.
114.12 Condemnation of lands for airports.
114.13 Purchase of land for airports.
114.134 Airport standards and approval.
114.135 Airport protection.
114.136 Airport approach protection.
114.14 Equipment, control of airport; expense; regulations.
114.15 Appropriation, taxation for airports.
114.151 Union airports.
114.16 Pilots; federal license or permit.
114.17 Mechanic's license, issue, presentation.
114.18 Aircraft; airworthiness; federal license.
114.19 Display of licenses.
114.195 Ultralight identification.
114.20 Aircraft registration.
114.27 Penalty.
114.31 Powers and duties of the secretary of transportation.
114.315 Review.
114.316 Use of department airplanes for transportation.
114.32 Federal aid for airports.
114.33 Initiation of airport project; sponsorship; land acquisition.
114.34 State and sponsor's share of cost.
114.35 Federal aid; state and local funds.
114.37 Advance land acquisition loan program.
114.40 Disclosure of insurance coverage for renter pilots.
114.001 114.001 Definitions. In this chapter:
114.001(1) (1) "Department" means the department of transportation.
114.001(2) (2) "Division of hearings and appeals" means the division of hearings and appeals in the department of administration.
114.001(3) (3) "Secretary" means the secretary of transportation.
114.001 History History: 1977 c. 29; 1993 a. 16.
114.002 114.002 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
114.002(1) (1) "Aeronautics" means the science and art of flight and including but not limited to transportation by aircraft; the operation, construction, repair or maintenance of aircraft, aircraft power plants and accessories, including the repair, packing and maintenance of parachutes; the design, establishment, construction, extension, operation, improvement, repair or maintenance of airports or other air navigation facilities; and instruction in flying or ground subjects pertaining thereto.
114.002(2) (2) "Aeronautics instructor" means any individual who for hire or reward engages in giving instruction or offering to give instruction in flying or ground subjects pertaining to aeronautics; but excludes any instructor in a public school, university or institution of higher learning duly accredited and approved for carrying on collegiate work, who instructs in flying or ground subjects pertaining to aeronautics, only in the performance of his or her duties at such school, university or institution.
114.002(3) (3) "Aircraft" means any contrivance invented, used or designed for navigation of or flight in the air.
114.002(5) (5) "Airman" means any individual who engages, as the person in command, or as pilot, mechanic or member of the crew, in the navigation of aircraft while under way, and any individual who is directly in charge of the inspection, maintenance, overhauling or repair of aircraft engines, propellers or appliances, and any individual who serves in the capacity of aircraft dispatcher, or air-traffic control-tower operator; but does not include any individual employed outside the United States, or any individual employed by a manufacturer of aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers or appliances to perform duties as inspector or mechanic in connection therewith, or any individual performing inspection or mechanical duties in connection with aircraft owned or operated by the individual.
114.002(6) (6) "Air navigation facility" means any facility, other than one owned or operated by the United States, used in, available for use in, or designed for use in aid of air navigation, including any structures, mechanisms, lights, beacons, markers, communicating systems, or other instrumentalities, or devices used or useful as an aid, or constituting an advantage or convenience to the safe takeoff, navigation, and landing of aircraft, or the safe and efficient operation or maintenance of an airport, and any combination of any or all of such facilities.
114.002(7) (7) "Airport" means any area of land or water which is used, or intended for use, for the landing and take-off of aircraft, and any appurtenant areas which are used, or intended for use, for airport buildings or other airport facilities or rights-of-way, together with all airport buildings and facilities located thereon.
114.002(8) (8) "Airport hazard" means any structure, object of natural growth, or use of land which obstructs the airspace required for the flight of aircraft in landing or taking off at an airport or is otherwise hazardous to such landing or taking off.
114.002(9) (9) "Air school" means any aeronautics instructor who advertises, represents or holds out as giving or offering to give instruction in flying or ground subjects pertaining to aeronautics; and any person who advertises, represents or holds out as giving or offering to give instruction in flying or ground subjects pertaining to aeronautics whether for or without hire or reward; but excludes any public school, or university, or institution of higher learning duly accredited and approved for carrying on collegiate work.
114.002(10) (10) "Amateur built aircraft" means an aircraft the major portion of which has been fabricated and assembled by a person who undertook the construction project solely for education or recreation.
114.002(11) (11) "Antique aircraft" means an aircraft which has a date of manufacture of 1955 or earlier and which is used solely for recreational or display purposes.
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