14 C.F.R. § 121.599

Familiarity with weather conditions

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(a) Domestic and flag operations. No aircraft dispatcher may release a flight unless he is thoroughly familiar with reported and forecast weather conditions on the route to be flown.

(b) Supplemental operations. No pilot in command may begin a flight unless he is thoroughly familiar with reported and forecast weather conditions on the route to be flown.

[Docket 6258, 29 FR 19222, Dec. 31, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 121-253, 61 FR 2614, Jan. 26, 1996]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1976–1976 · leading case: In Re Aircrash Dis. at Boston, Mass., July 31, 1973, 412 F. Supp. 959 (D. Mass. 1976).
In Re Aircrash Dis. at Boston, Mass., July 31, 1973, 412 F. Supp. 959 (D. Mass. 1976). “weather reports and forecasts, fuel requirements, alternatives available if the planned flight cannot be completed *969 14 C.F.R. 121.599, which requires: “No aircraft dispatcher may release a flight unless he is thoroughly familiar with reported and forecast weather conditions…”
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