---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 460.17"
title: "14"
number: "460.17"
heading: "Verification program."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/460.17"
---

# §460.17. Verification program.


An operator must successfully verify the integrated performance of a vehicle's hardware and any software in an operational flight environment before allowing any space flight participant on board during a flight. Verification must include flight testing.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 51 U.S.C. 50901-50923.

### Source

Source: Docket No. FAA-2005-23449, 71 FR 75632, Dec. 15, 2006, unless otherwise noted.