259.10a, 259.11 Repealed. 2002, Act 35, Eff. May 15, 2002. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed sections pertained to “airport manager,”“airspace approval,” and “airspace, navigable” defined.
259.12-259.14 Repealed. 1996, Act 370, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1996. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed sections pertained to “airspace reservations,”“aviation instructor,” and “aviation school” defined.
259.15, 259.15a Repealed. 2002, Act 35, Eff. May 15, 2002. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed sections pertained to definitions of certain terms.
259.15b Repealed. 1996, Act 370, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1996. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to “decal plate” defined.
259.16-259.22 Repealed. 2002, Act 35, Eff. May 15, 2002. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed sections pertained to definitions of certain terms.
259.2 Definitions; A. Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) “Accident” means an event involving an aircraft that is in-flight or taxiing, resulting in death or injury to any person, damage to the aircraft affecting its ability to safely operate, or damage to public property or property of another person. (b) “Aeronautical facilities” means […]
259.22a Repealed. 1996, Act 370, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1996. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed section pertained to “operation under certificate of public convenience and necessity” defined.
259.23-259.25e Repealed. 2002, Act 35, Eff. May 15, 2002. Compiler’s Notes: The repealed sections pertained to definitions of certain terms.
259.3 Definitions; B to D. Sec. 3. As used in this act: (a) “Balloon” means a lighter-than-air aircraft that is not engine driven and that sustains flight through the use of either gas buoyancy or an airborne heater. (b) “Commercial activity or operations” means an activity or operation such as the sale of gasoline or […]
259.4 Definitions; F, G. Sec. 4. As used in this act: (a) “Flight instructor” means any person who possesses a valid flight instructor certificate or other airman certificate issued by the federal aviation administration authorizing that individual to instruct in aircraft. (b) “Flight school” means any person providing or offering to provide flight training leading […]
259.5 Definitions; H, I. Sec. 5. As used in this act: (a) “Hazards to air navigation” means any obstruction of whatever character, object of natural growth, or use of land, upon or surrounding or adjacent to an airport, landing field, or other aeronautical facility, that prevents the safe use of the facilities for the take-off […]
259.6 Definitions; L to O. Sec. 6. As used in this act: (a) “Landing area” means an area of an airport, landing field, or other aeronautical facility used or intended for use in landing, taking off, or taxiing of aircraft, excluding area and facilities for shelter, servicing, or repair of aircraft or for receiving or […]
259.7 Definitions; P to R. Sec. 7. As used in this act: (a) “Person” means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, governmental entity, or other legal entity. (b) “Political subdivision” means a county, city, village, or township of this state, and any other political subdivision, public corporation, authority, or district in this state that is or […]
259.8 Definitions; S. Sec. 8. As used in this act: (a) “Seaplane” means an aircraft that is capable of landing and taking off on the water. (b) “Seaplane base” means an area of water used or intended to be used for the landing and takeoff of aircraft, together with appurtenant shoreside buildings and facilities. (c) […]
259.9 Definitions; T to V. Sec. 9. As used in this act: (a) “Taxi” means the moving of an aircraft under its own power either on the ground or on the surface of the water, prior to the beginning of the take-off run and after the end of the landing run. (b) “Temporary commercial operations” […]