1. Regulations
  2. title 14
  3. chapter I
  4. part 31
  5. subpart D
  6. § 31.51

View all text of Subpart D [§ 31.31 - § 31.65]

§ 31.51 - Ballast.

Each captive gas balloon must have a means for the safe storage and controlled release of ballast. The ballast must consist of material that, if released during flight, is not hazardous to persons on the ground.

AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701-44702, 44704.

SOURCE: Docket No. 1437, 29 FR 8258, July 1, 1964, as amended by Amdt. 31-1, 29 FR 14563, Oct. 24, 1964, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 14 CFR 31.51