49 USC 47525 - Decision about airport noise and access restrictions on certain stage 2 aircraft

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 17, 2024

§ 47525.

Decision about airport noise and access restrictions on certain stage 2 aircraft

The Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a study and decide on the application of section 47524(a)–(d) of this title to airport noise and access restrictions on the operation of stage 2 aircraft with a maximum weight of not more than 75,000 pounds. In making the decision, the Secretary shall consider—

(1)

noise levels produced by those aircraft relative to other aircraft;

(2)

the benefits to general aviation and the need for efficiency in the national air transportation system;

(3)

the differences in the nature of operations at airports and the areas immediately surrounding the airports;

(4)

international standards and agreements on aircraft noise; and

(5)

other factors the Secretary considers necessary.

(Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1291.)

cite as: 49 USC 47525