Advisory Circular 91-57 Model Aircraft Operating Standards (June 9, 1981)

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 175 (Thursday, September 10, 2015)

Federal Register Volume 80, Number 175 (Thursday, September 10, 2015)

Rules and Regulations

Page 54417

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2015-22828

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

14 CFR Part 71

Docket No. FAA-2014-0602; Amendment No. 71-35

RIN 2120-AA66

Advisory Circular 91-57 Model Aircraft Operating Standards (June 9, 1981)

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Revision of Advisory Circular 91-57.

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SUMMARY: On February 14, 2012, the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-95), was issued which contains provisions in section 336 related to model aircraft operations. AC 91-57 contains provisions that are inconsistent with section 336 and therefore the Advisory Circular is being revised. The FAA refers model aircraft users to section 336 of Public Law 112-95 for information regarding model aircraft operations.

DATES: Effective date: September 10, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Randy Willis, Manager, Emerging Technologies Team, 493 L'Enfant Plaza SW., Suite 3200, Washington, DC 20051; telephone (202) 267-8152; email: Randy.Willis@faa.gov or Dean E. Griffith, Attorney, International Law, Legislation and Regulations Division, Office of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone: (202) 267-8018; email: dean.griffith@faa.gov.

Issued in Washington, DC, on September 1, 2015.

Gary A. Norek,

Manager, Airspace Policy and Regulations Group.

FR Doc. 2015-22828 Filed 9-9-15; 8:45 am

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