14 CFR § 119.43 - Certificate holder's duty to maintain operations specifications.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t14/s119.43"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "14 CFR § 119.43 - Certificate holder's duty to maintain operations specifications."
title_number: 14
title_name: "Aeronautics and Space"
section_number: "119.43"
section_name: "Certificate holder's duty to maintain operations specifications."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "G"
subchapter_name: "AIR CARRIERS AND OPERATORS FOR COMPENSATION OR HIRE: CERTIFICATION AND OPERATIONS"
part_number: "119"
part_name: "CERTIFICATION: AIR CARRIERS AND COMMERCIAL OPERATORS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "49 U.S.C. 106(f), 40101, 40102, 40103, 40113, 44105, 44106, 44111, 44701-44717, 44722, 44901, 44903, 44904, 44906, 44912, 44914, 44936, 44938, 46103, 46105; sec. 215, Pub. L. 111-216, 124 Stat. 2348."
regulatory_source: "Docket 28154, 60 FR 65913, Dec. 20, 1995, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "119"
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# 119.43 Certificate holder's duty to maintain operations specifications.

(a) Each certificate holder shall maintain a complete and separate set of its operations specifications at its principal base of operations.

(b) Each certificate holder shall insert pertinent excerpts of its operations specifications, or references thereto, in its manual and shall—

(1) Clearly identify each such excerpt as a part of its operations specifications; and

(2) State that compliance with each operations specifications requirement is mandatory.

(c) Each certificate holder shall keep each of its employees and other persons used in its operations informed of the provisions of its operations specifications that apply to that employee's or person's duties and responsibilities.