FAR DECODED — TITLE 14 CFR

Final Compliance: Civil Subsonic Airplanes

Regulation Text

Except as provided in § 91.873, after December 31, 1999, no person shall operate to or from any airport in the contiguous United States any airplane subject to § 91.801(c), unless that airplane has been shown to comply with Stage 3, Stage 4, or Stage 5 noise levels.

[Docket FAA-2015-3782, Amdt. 91-349, 82 FR 46132, Oct. 4, 2017]

Research Notes

Section 91.853Final compliance: subsonic airplanes — confirms the Stage 3 compliance deadline of December 31, 1999, for subsonic airplanes over 75,000 lbs.

Compliance status: All affected aircraft achieved Stage 3 compliance by the deadline; non-compliant aircraft were retired from U.S. service.

Reference: ANCA 1990; Part 91 Subpart I.

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