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Sport Aviation Events Documents

The following is a list of files in this index/document that contain Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) documents pertaining to sport aviation events and related activities.

  1. AC105-2C.TXT - Advisory Circular 105.2C,

    2. SPORT PARACHUTE JUMPING

    This Advisory Circular (AC) provides suggestions to improve sport parachuting safety and disseminates information to assist all parties associated with sport parachuting in complying with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 105, Parachute Jumping. It also contains a list of aircraft which may be operated with one cabin door removed and includes procedures for obtaining FAA authorization with door removal.

  2. AC91-45C.TXT - Advisory Circular 91.45C,

    3. WAIVERS: AVIATION EVENTS

    This AC provides prospective aviation event sponsors and other interested parties with information necessary to assist in planning and conducting a safe aviation event. In addition, it provides information on the application process for a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization.

  3. AC91-48.TXT - Advisory Circular 91.48,

    4. ACROBATICS - PRECISION FLYING WITH A PURPOSE

    This advisory circular provides information to persons who are interested in acrobatics to improve their piloting skills in recreation, sport, or competitive activity. It also discusses FAR pertaining to acrobatic aircraft airworthiness considerations, acrobatic instruction, operations, and acrobatic flight safety.

  4. AC91-61.TXT - Advisory Circular 91.61,

    5. A HAZARD IN AEROBATICS: EFFECTS OF G-FORCES ON PILOTS

    This AC provides background information on gravitational forces, their effect on the human body, and their role in safe flying. Suggestions are offered for avoiding problems caused by accelerations encountered in aerobatic maneuvering.

  5. BULLETIN.SHO

    6. Airshow bulletins, letters, and memoranda

    These are documents that provide information that has not been incorporated into other, more permanent FAA directives. When one of the other documents in this subdirectory is revised to incorporate the information found in a bulletin, letter, or memorandum, the later will be deleted from this file.

  6. CHAP-31.TXT - Chapter 31 of FAA Order 8700.1,

    7. ISSUE/RENEW A STATEMENT OF AEROBATIC COMPETENCY

    This chapter provides guidance to aviation safety inspectors and aerobatic competency evaluators on the issuance or denial of FAA Form 8710-7, Statement of Aerobatic Competency.

  7. CHAP-48.TXT - Chapter 48 of FAA Order 8700.1,

    8. ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF WAIVER OR AUTHORIZATION FOR AN AEROBATIC PRACTICE AREA OR AN AEROBATIC CONTEST BOX

    This chapter provides guidance to aviation safety inspectors on the issuance of a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization or the disapproval of an application for a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization for an aerobatic practice area or aerobatic contest box.

  8. CHAP-49.TXT - Chapter 49 of FAA Order 8700.1,

    9. ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF WAIVER OR AUTHORIZATION FOR AN AVIATION EVENT

    This chapter provides guidance to aviation safety inspectors on the issuance of a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization or the disapproval of an application for a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization for an aviation event.

  9. CHAP-50.TXT - Chapter 50 of FAA Order 8700.1,

    10. SURVEILLANCE OF AN AVIATION EVENT

    This chapter provides guidance to aviation safety inspectors on how to determine if the holder of a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization is in compliance with the terms set forth in the certificate.

  10. N8130_65.DOC - Notice 8130.65,

    11. CERTIFICATION AND OPERATION OF AIRCRAFT UNDER THE EXPERIMENTAL PURPOSE(S) OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, EXHIBITION, AND/OR AIR RACING; AND ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL FLIGHT AUTHORIZATIONS FOR NON-U.S. AIRCRAFT

    This notice provides information and guidance to aviation safety inspectors in the issuance of special airworthiness certificates and operating limitations for the subject aircraft; approval of aircraft inspection programs for large and jet powered experimental aircraft; and issuance of letters of authorization for persons to operate large and turbine-powered experimental aircraft. This notice also provides guidance for issuing special flight authorizations for non-U.S. civil aircraft under Section 91.715 of the FAR.
These files contain text only - the figures (graphics) are not available through this bulletin board. If needed, figures can be obtained from various industry groups and organization, or local FAA Flight Standards Field Offices (FSDO).

Questions concerning local sport aviation activities and/or issues should be directed to the nearest FSDO. Questions concerning national policy can be directed to the FAA National Airshow Coordinator at (202) 267-3829, (FAX 267-5094) or in writing to FAA National Airshow Coordinator, AFS-802, 800 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC, 20591, or through the COMPUSERVE AVSIG Forum, FAA Library Number 15.

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