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Re:Pilots Say That the F-16-Cessna Crash Illustrates a Civil... by ngoede on Tuesday July 28, 2015 @09:28PM (#9965739)
What constitutes a "civil aircraft" in this situation?
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Re:Pilots Say That the F-16-Cessna Crash Illustrates a Civil... by ksherlock on Wednesday July 29, 2015 @11:45AM (#9969373)
Per the Code of Federal Regulations:

Civil aircraft means aircraft other than public aircraft.

Public aircraft means any of the following aircraft ...

(1) An aircraft used only for the United States Government ...

(2) An aircraft owned or operated by the armed forces ...

(3) An aircraft owned or operated by the National Guard ...

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