---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 91.701"
title: "14"
number: "91.701"
heading: "Applicability."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/91.701"
---

# §91.701. Applicability.

- (a) This subpart applies to the operations of civil aircraft of U.S. registry outside of the United States and the operations of foreign civil aircraft within the United States.
- (b) [Section 91.702](/cfr/14/91.702.md) of this subpart also applies to each person on board an aircraft operated as follows:
  - (1) A U.S. registered civil aircraft operated outside the United States;
  - (2) **Any aircraft operated outside the United States—**
    - (i) That has its next scheduled destination or last place of departure in the United States if the aircraft next lands in the United States; or
    - (ii) If the aircraft lands in the United States with the individual still on the aircraft regardless of whether it was a scheduled or otherwise planned landing site.

## Notes

### Amendments

[Docket FAA-1998-4954, 64 FR 1079, Jan. 7, 1999]

### Source

Source: Docket 18334, 54 FR 34320, Aug. 18, 1989, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 40101, 40103, 40105, 40113, 40120, 44101, 44111, 44701, 44704, 44709, 44711, 44712, 44715,44716, 44717, 44722, 44740, 46306, 46315, 46316, 46504, 46506-46507, 47122, 47508,47528-47531, 47534; Pub. L. 112-95, 126 Stat. 11; Pub. L. 114-190, 130 Stat. 615 (49 U.S.C. 44703 note); sec. 828, Pub. L. 118-63, 138 Stat. 1330 (49 U.S.C. 44703 note); articles 12 and 29 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, 61 Stat. 1180.

### Amendments

[Docket FAA-1998-4954, 64 FR 1079, Jan. 7, 1999]