---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 21.189"
title: "14"
number: "21.189"
heading: "Issue of airworthiness certificate for limited category aircraft."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/21.189"
---

# §21.189. Issue of airworthiness certificate for limited category aircraft.

- (a) An applicant for an airworthiness certificate for an aircraft in the limited category is entitled to the certificate when—
  - (1) He shows that the aircraft has been previously issued a limited category type certificate and that the aircraft conforms to that type certificate; and
  - (2) The FAA finds, after inspection (including a flight check by the applicant), that the aircraft is in a good state of preservation and repair and is in a condition for safe operation.
- (b) **The FAA prescribes limitations and conditions necessary for safe operation.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[Doc. No. 5085, 29 FR 14570, Oct. 24, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 21-4, 30 FR 9437, July 29, 1965]

### Source

Source: Docket No. 5085, 29 FR 14569, Oct. 24, 1964, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7572; 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 40105, 40113, 44701-44702, 44704, 44707, 44709, 44711, 44713, 44715, 45303.

### Amendments

[Doc. No. 5085, 29 FR 14570, Oct. 24, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 21-4, 30 FR 9437, July 29, 1965]