{"data":{"id":"us/14-cfr-3.403","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"14 CFR 3.403","heading":"Falsification, reproduction, alteration, or omission.","body":"(a) No person may make or cause to be made any fraudulent or intentionally false statement in:\n(1) Any document in any format, submitted under any provision referenced in § 3.401, consisting of or related to any acceptance, application, approval, authorization, certificate, rating, declaration, designation, qualification, record, report, request for reconsideration, or similar; or\n(2) Any document in any format that is kept, made, or used to show compliance with any requirement under the provisions referenced in § 3.401.\n(b) No person may make or cause to be made any production, reproduction, or alteration, for fraudulent purpose, of:\n(1) Any document in any format, submitted or granted under any provision referenced in § 3.401, consisting of or related to any acceptance, application, approval, authorization, certificate, rating, declaration, designation, qualification, record, report, request for reconsideration, or similar; or\n(2) Any document in any format that is kept, made, or used to show compliance with any requirement under the provisions referenced in § 3.401.\n(c) No person may knowingly omit, or cause to be omitted, a material fact in:\n(1) Any document in any format, submitted under any provision referenced in § 3.401, consisting of or related to any acceptance, application, approval, authorization, certificate, rating, declaration, designation, qualification, record, report, request for reconsideration, or similar; or\n(2) Any document in any format that is kept, made, or used to show compliance with any requirement under the provisions referenced in § 3.401.\n(d) The commission by any person of an act prohibited under paragraphs (a) through (c) of this section is a basis for:\n(1) Denying, suspending, modifying, revoking, rescinding, removing, or withdrawing any acceptance, application, approval, authorization, certificate, rating, declaration, designation, qualification, request for reconsideration, or similar, issued or granted by the Administrator and held by that person; or\n(2) A civil penalty.","path":["Title 14—Aeronautics and Space","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER A—DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS","PART 3—GENERAL REQUIREMENTS","Subpart D—Falsification, Reproduction, Alteration, Omission, or Incorrect Statements"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-14.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:20Z","sha256":"3b9ec76c856d9513f06ca31afe975b5e9995384310cbf2898fa9c8d34e51f911","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/14-cfr-3.401","next":"us/14-cfr-3.405"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}