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14 C.F.R. § 135.205

VFR: Visibility requirements

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(a) No person may operate an airplane under VFR in uncontrolled airspace when the ceiling is less than 1,000 feet unless flight visibility is at least 2 miles.

(b) No person may operate a helicopter under VFR in Class G airspace at an altitude of 1,200 feet or less above the surface or within the lateral boundaries of the surface areas of Class B, Class C, Class D, or Class E airspace designated for an airport unless the visibility is at least—

(1) During the day— 1/2 mile; or

(2) At night—1 mile.

[Docket 16097, 43 FR 46783, Oct. 10, 1978, as amended by Amdt. 135-41, 56 FR 65663, Dec. 17, 1991]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1993–1994 · leading case: Budden v. United States, 15 F.3d 1444 (8th Cir. 1994).
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Budden v. United States, 15 F.3d 1444 (8th Cir. 1994). “14 C.F.R. § 135.205 (b)(2) (1989). RHS’ more stringent flight regulations, which prohibited flying with less than 1,000-foot cloud ceilings and/or three miles visibility, were incorporated into FAA regulations.”
Budden v. United States, 8 F.3d 1278 (8th Cir. 1993). “14 C.F.R. § 135.205 (b)(2) (1989). RHS’ more stringent flight regulations, which prohibited *1281 flying with less than 1,000 foot cloud ceilings and/or three miles visibility, were incorporated into FAA regulations.”
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