---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 21.199"
title: "14"
number: "21.199"
heading: "Issue of special flight permits."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/21.199"
---

# §21.199. Issue of special flight permits.

- (a) Except as provided in [§ 21.197(c)](/cfr/14/21.197.md?p=c), an applicant for a special flight permit must submit a statement in a form and manner prescribed by the FAA, indicating—
  - (1) **The purpose of the flight.**
  - (2) **The proposed itinerary.**
  - (3) The crew required to operate the aircraft and its equipment, e.g., pilot, co-pilot, navigator, etc.
  - (4) The ways, if any, in which the aircraft does not comply with the applicable airworthiness requirements.
  - (5) **Any restriction the applicant considers necessary for safe operation of the aircraft.**
  - (6) Any other information considered necessary by the FAA for the purpose of prescribing operating limitations.
- (b) The FAA may make, or require the applicant to make appropriate inspections or tests necessary for safety.

## Notes

### Amendments

[Doc. No. 5085, 29 FR 14570, Oct. 24, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 21-21, 33 FR 6859, May 7, 1968; Amdt. 21-22, 33 FR 11901, Aug. 22, 1968]

### 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. 21-21, 33 FR 6859, May 7, 1968; Amdt. 21-22, 33 FR 11901, Aug. 22, 1968]