---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 36.1583"
title: "14"
number: "36.1583"
heading: "Noncomplying agricultural and fire fighting airplanes."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/36.1583"
---

# §36.1583. Noncomplying agricultural and fire fighting airplanes.

- (a) This section applies to propeller-driven, small airplanes that—
  - (1) Are designed for “agricultural aircraft operations” (as defined in [§ 137.3](/cfr/14/137.3.md) of this chapter, effective on January 1, 1966) or for dispensing fire fighting materials; and
  - (2) **Have not been shown to comply with the noise levels prescribed under appendix F of this part—**
    - (i) For which application is made for the original issue of a standard airworthiness certificate and that do not have any flight time before January 1, 1980; or
    - (ii) For which application is made for an acoustical change approval, for airplanes which have a standard airworthiness certificate after the change in the type design, and that do not have any flight time in the changed configuration before January 1, 1980.
- (b) For airplanes covered by this section an operating limitation reading as follows must be furnished in the manner prescribed in [§ 36.1581](/cfr/14/36.1581.md):

## Notes

### Amendments

[Amdt. 36-11, 45 FR 67066, Oct. 9, 1980. Redesignated by Amdt. 36-14, 53 FR 3540, Feb. 5, 1988; Amdt. 36-18, 54 FR 34330, Aug. 18, 1989]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.; 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 40113, 44701-44702, 44704, 44715; sec. 305, Pub. L. 96-193, 94 Stat. 50, 57; E.O.11514, 35 FR 4247, 3 CFR, 1966-1970 Comp., p. 902.

### Source

Source: Docket No. 9337, 34 FR 18364, Nov. 18, 1969, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Amdt. 36-11, 45 FR 67066, Oct. 9, 1980. Redesignated by Amdt. 36-14, 53 FR 3540, Feb. 5, 1988; Amdt. 36-18, 54 FR 34330, Aug. 18, 1989]
