Petition of the Aircraft Owner and Pilots Association (AOPA) To Amend FAA Policy Concerning Flying Club Operations at Federally Obligated Airports
other · Rule · Final policy. · Published 2016-03-15 · Effective 2016-04-04 · 81 FR 13719
Document
Document number
2016-05833
Federal Register citation
81 FR 13719
Type
Rule
Action
Final policy.
Category
other
Publication date
2016-03-15
Effective date
2016-04-04
FAA docket
Docket No. FAA-2015-2022
Abstract
The policy statement clarifies the FAA's policy interpretation regarding the operation of flying clubs at federally-obligated airports. Specifically, this policy statement amends FAA Order 5190.6B, Airport Compliance Requirements, Section 10.6 Flying Clubs to allow the clubs to compensate instructors and mechanics who are club members for services rendered to the Club. This policy statement also amends the FAA's definition of flying clubs.