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ORGANIZATION


The FARs are organized into sections, called ''parts'' due to their organization within the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Each part deals with a specific type of activity. For example, ''14 CFR Part 141'' contains rules for pilot training schools. The sections most relevant to aircraft pilots and AMTs (Aviation Maintenance Technicians) are listed below.

  • Part 1 – Definitions and Abbreviations.

  • Part 13 – Investigation and Enforcement Procedures

  • Part 21 – Certification Procedures for Products and Parts.

  • Part 23 – Airworthiness Standards: Normal, Utility, Acrobatic and Commuter Category Airplanes.

  • Part 25 – Airworthiness Standards: Transport Category Airplanes.

  • Part 27 – Airworthiness Standards: Normal Category Rotorcraft

  • Part 33 – Airworthiness Standards: Aircraft Engines.

  • Part 34 – Fuel Venting and Exhaust Emission Requirements for Turbine Engine Powered Airplanes

  • Part 35 – Airworthiness Standards: Propellers

  • Part 39 – Airworthiness Directives

  • Part 43 – Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Rebuilding, and Alteration.

  • Part 45 – Identification and Registration Marking

  • Part 47 – Aircraft Registration

  • Part 61 – Certification: Pilots, Flight Instructors, and Ground Instructors.

  • Part 65 – Certification: Airmen Other Than Flight Crewmembers

  • Part 67 – Medical Standards and Certification.

  • Part 71 – Designation of Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D, and Class E Airspace Areas; Airways; Routes; and Reporting Points.

  • Part 73 – Special Use Airspace.

  • Part 91 – General Operating and Flight Rules.

  • Part 97 – Standard Instrument Approach Procedures.

  • Part 101 – Moored Balloons, Kites, Unmanned Rockets and Unmanned Free Balloons

  • Part 103 – Ultralight Vehicles.

  • Part 105 – Parachute Operations.

  • Part 119 – Certification: Air Carriers and Commercial Operators.

  • Part 121 – Operating Requirements: Domestic, Flag, and Supplemental Operations.

  • Part 125 – Certification and Operations: Airplanes Having a Seating Cpacity of 20 or More Passengers or a Payload Capacity of 6,000 Pounds or More

  • Part 135 – Operating Requirements: Commuter and On Demand Operations.

  • Part 137 – Agricultural Aircraft Operations.

  • Part 141 – Flight Schools.

  • Part 142 – Training Centers.

  • Part 145 – Repair Stations

  • Part 147 – Aviation Maintenance Technicians Schools

  • Part 183 – Representatives of The Administrator



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