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§105.49. Foreign parachutists and equipment.

14 C.F.R. § 105.49

(a)
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 with an unapproved foreign parachute system unless—
(1)
The parachute system is worn by a foreign parachutist who is the owner of that system.
(2)
The parachute system is of a single-harness dual parachute type.
(3)
The parachute system meets the civil aviation authority requirements of the foreign parachutist's country.
(4)
All foreign non-approved parachutes deployed by a foreign parachutist during a parachute operation conducted under this section shall be packed as follows—
(i)
The main parachute must be packed by the foreign parachutist making the next parachute jump with that parachute, a certificated parachute rigger, or any other person acceptable to the Administrator.
(ii)
The reserve parachute must be packed in accordance with the foreign parachutist's civil aviation authority requirements, by a certificated parachute rigger, or any other person acceptable to the Administrator.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113-40114, 44701-44702, 44721.

Source

Source: Docket FAA-1999-5483, 66 FR 23553, May 9, 2001, unless otherwise noted.