Aviation Regulations

Definitions and abbreviations used throughout the federal aviation regulations.

Safety management systems: safety policy, risk management, assurance, and promotion.

Type, production, and airworthiness certificates, parts manufacturer approvals, and TSO approvals.

Airworthiness standards for normal category airplanes.

Airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes.

Airworthiness standards for normal category rotorcraft.

Airworthiness standards for transport category rotorcraft.

Airworthiness standards for aircraft engines.

Airworthiness standards for propellers.

Airworthiness directives.

Maintenance, preventive maintenance, rebuilding, and alteration of aircraft.

Identification and registration marking of aircraft and aircraft products.

Registration of U.S. civil aircraft.

Registration and marking requirements for small unmanned aircraft.

Recording of aircraft titles and security documents with the FAA.

Qualification and use of flight simulators and flight training devices, with the qualification performance standards.

Certification requirements for pilots, flight instructors, and ground instructors.

Certification of controllers, dispatchers, mechanics, repairmen, and parachute riggers.

Medical standards and the certification process for airmen.

BasicMed medical education and examination requirements; operating limitations are also in Part 61.

Designation of Class A, B, C, D, and E airspace areas.

Designation of special-use airspace, including prohibited and restricted areas.

Remote identification requirements for unmanned aircraft.

General operating and flight rules for civil aircraft.

Special air traffic rules for designated areas, special flight rules areas, and high density traffic airports.

IFR altitudes: designated mountainous areas, en route altitudes, and changeover points.

Standard instrument procedures, including TERPS procedures.

Security control of air traffic, including the air defense identification zones.

Operating rules for moored balloons, kites, amateur rockets, and unmanned free balloons.

Operating rules for ultralight vehicles.

Rules for parachute operations.

Operating rules for small unmanned aircraft systems.

General requirements and definitions for air carrier and commercial operations.

The Pilot Records Database: access to, evaluation of, and reporting of pilot records.

Flight and duty limitations and rest requirements for flightcrew members.

Certification of air carriers and commercial operators, and which operating rules apply to their operations.

Operating requirements for domestic, flag, and supplemental operations.

Certification, operating, and airworthiness rules for rotorcraft external-load operations.

Operating requirements for commuter and on-demand operations.

Air tour safety standards and national parks air tour management.

Certification and operating rules for agricultural aircraft operations.

Certification and operating requirements for FAA-approved pilot schools.

Certification and operating requirements for training centers.

Certification and operating rules for repair stations.

Certification and operating requirements for aviation maintenance technician schools.

49 CFR: PHMSA hazardous materials regulations for carriage by aircraft.

49 CFR: NTSB accident and incident notification, reporting, and preservation requirements.

49 CFR: TSA flight training security program, including security awareness training and security threat assessments.