REFLECTOR: 91.319

[Don Johnston]

Someone just pointed out 91.319 to me (emphasis mine).So we can't fly over
congested areas (I guess the definition of congested is debatable), IFR or
at night?

-Don

FAR 91.319 - Aircraft Having Experimental Certificates: Operating
Limitations

(a) No person may operate an aircraft that has an experimental certificate—

(1) For other than the purpose for which the certificate was issued; or

(2) Carrying persons or property for compensation or hire.

(b) No person may operate an aircraft that has an experimental certificate
outside of an area assigned by the Administrator until it is shown that—

(1) The aircraft is controllable throughout its normal range of speeds and
throughout all the maneuvers to be executed; and

(2) The aircraft has no hazardous operating characteristics or design
features.

(c) Unless otherwise authorized by the Administrator in special operating
limitations, *no person may operate an aircraft that has an experimental
certificate over a densely populated area* or in a congested airway. The
Administrator may issue special operating limitations for particular
aircraft to permit takeoffs and landings to be conducted over a densely
populated area or in a congested airway, in accordance with terms and
conditions specified in the authorization in the interest of safety in air
commerce.

(d) Each person operating an aircraft that has an experimental certificate
shall—

(1) Advise each person carried of the experimental nature of the aircraft;

(2) *Operate under VFR, day only*, unless otherwise specifically authorized
by the Administrator
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