Skip to Main Content
FlightPushFLIGHTPUSH
Part 119

Learn

Dashboard My Courses Mastery Map Practice Flight Bag

Resources

CFR & AIM FAA Orders Handbooks & Guides Certification Standards Pilot/Controller Glossary Advisory Circulars Legal Interpretations
Safety Center
Articles Trust Center
Help Center FAQ Status
  1. Reference Library
  2. CFR & AIM
  3. CFR
  4. Part 119
  5. § 119.63
Loading
flightpush.co home

14 CFR · Part 119

14 CFR § 119.63

Recency of operation.

← Previous SectionNext Section →
Read in Subpart C
Part 119 Contents
  • Subpart A: General
  • Subpart B: Applicability of Operating Requirements to Different Kinds of Operations Under Parts 121, 125, and 135 of This Chapter
  • Subpart C: Certification, Operations Specifications, and Certain Other Requirements for Operations Conducted Under Part 121 or Part 135 of This Chapter
(a)

Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, no certificate holder may conduct a kind of operation for which it holds authority in its operations specifications unless the certificate holder has conducted that kind of operation within the preceding number of consecutive calendar days specified in this paragraph:

(1)

For domestic, flag, or commuter operations—30 days.

(2)

For supplemental or on-demand operations—90 days, except that if the certificate holder has authority to conduct domestic, flag, or commuter operations, and has conducted domestic, flag or commuter operations within the previous 30 days, this paragraph does not apply.

(b)

If a certificate holder does not conduct a kind of operation for which it is authorized in its operations specifications within the number of calendar days specified in paragraph (a) of this section, it shall not conduct such kind of operation unless—

(1)

It advises the Administrator at least 5 consecutive calendar days before resumption of that kind of operation; and

(2)

It makes itself available and accessible during the 5 consecutive calendar day period in the event that the FAA decides to conduct a full inspection reexamination to determine whether the certificate holder remains properly and adequately equipped and able to conduct a safe operation.

Referenced By

Interpretations of This Section (2)

  • Tu (Civic Helicopters), 2016
  • Federico (Federico Helicopters), 2010

Documents that cite this section, found in their catalog metadata or text. Listed by date, not by significance.

Reflects the eCFR edition current as of September 29, 2026. Retrieved from ecfr.gov on October 16, 2026.

Primary Source

  • Official Source (14 CFR · Part 119)