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14 CFR 91.173: ATC clearance and flight plan required.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 14—Aeronautics and Space
  2. CHAPTER I—FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
  3. SUBCHAPTER F—AIR TRAFFIC AND GENERAL OPERATING RULES
  4. PART 91—GENERAL OPERATING AND FLIGHT RULES
  5. Subpart B—Flight Rules

No person may operate an aircraft in controlled airspace under IFR unless that person has—

(a) Filed an IFR flight plan; and

(b) Received an appropriate ATC clearance.

Collected 2026-08-27T02:24:20Z. Source file · JSON

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