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14 C.F.R. § 137.49

Operations over other than congested areas

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Notwithstanding part 91 of this chapter, during the actual dispensing operation, including approaches, departures, and turnarounds reasonably necessary for the operation, an aircraft may be operated over other than congested areas below 500 feet above the surface and closer than 500 feet to persons, vessels, vehicles, and structures, if the operations are conducted without creating a hazard to persons or property on the surface.

[Amdt. 137-3, 33 FR 9601, July 2, 1968]
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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: 20250213_C369246_32_369246.Opn.Pdf (Mich. Ct. App. 2025).
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20250213_C369246_32_369246.Opn.Pdf (Mich. Ct. App. 2025). · cites it 2× “[14 CFR 137.49 (emphasis added).] Therefore, an objection at trial or a motion in limine before trial likely would not have changed defense counsel’s strategy, much less the outcome, because there is no evidence McGraw was violating FAA regulations at the time of the assault.”
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