{"data":{"id":"us/14-cfr-65.117","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"14 CFR 65.117","heading":"Military riggers or former military riggers: Special certification rule.","body":"In place of the procedure in § 65.115, an applicant for a senior parachute rigger certificate is entitled to it if he passes a written test on the regulations of this subpart and presents satisfactory documentary evidence that he—\n(a) Is a member or civilian employee of an Armed Force of the United States, is a civilian employee of a regular armed force of a foreign country, or has, within the 12 months before he applies, been honorably discharged or released from any status covered by this paragraph;\n(b) Is serving, or has served within the 12 months before he applies, as a parachute rigger for such an Armed Force; and\n(c) Has the experience required by § 65.115(a).","path":["Title 14—Aeronautics and Space","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER D—AIRMEN","PART 65—CERTIFICATION: AIRMEN OTHER THAN FLIGHT CREWMEMBERS","Subpart F—Parachute Riggers"],"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":"4526f5359581705d606d43b74578b1f0991e74f020e0f07d42d0b45d5332230f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/14-cfr-65.115","next":"us/14-cfr-65.119"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}