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49 U.S.C. § 3

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
OTHER DEFINITIONS.
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pg_id_68111::119-84
Title
49 — Transportation
Chapter
STVII/PTA/SPTI/CH401
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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“For purposes of this Act—“(1) the term ‘aircraft’ has the meaning given such term in section 40102(a)(6) of title 49, United States Code; “(2) the term ‘airworthiness certificate’ means an airworthiness certificate issued under section 44704(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, or under any predecessor Federal statute; “(3) the term ‘limitation period’ means 18 years with respect to general aviation aircraft and the components, systems, subassemblies, and other parts of such aircraft; and “(4) the term ‘type certificate’ means a type certificate issued under section 44704(a) of title 49, United States Code, or under any predecessor Federal statute.

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