§ 105.17. Flight visibility and clearance from cloud requirements.
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/us/cfr/t14/s§ 105.17·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
No person may conduct a parachute operation, and no pilot in command of an aircraft may allow a parachute operation to be conducted from that aircraft—
(a)Into or through a cloud, or
(b)When the flight visibility or the distance from any cloud is less than that prescribed in the following table: Altitude Flight visibility (statute miles) Distance from clouds 1,200 feet or less above the surface regardless of the MSL altitude3500 feet below, 1,000 feet above, 2,000 feet horizontal. More than 1,200 feet above the surface but less than 10,000 feet MSL3500 feet below, 1,000 feet above, 2,000 feet horizontal. More than 1,200 feet above the surface and at or above 10,000 feet MSL51,000 feet below, 1,000 feet above, 1 mile horizontal.
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