14 CFR § 291.22 - Aircraft accident liability insurance requirement.

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title: "14 CFR § 291.22 - Aircraft accident liability insurance requirement."
title_number: 14
title_name: "Aeronautics and Space"
section_number: "291.22"
section_name: "Aircraft accident liability insurance requirement."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS)"
subchapter_number: "A"
subchapter_name: "ECONOMIC REGULATIONS"
part_number: "291"
part_name: "CARGO OPERATIONS IN INTERSTATE AIR TRANSPORTATION"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "49 U.S.C. 329, 41103, 41708, and 41709."
regulatory_source: "ER-1080, 43 FR 53635, Nov. 16, 1978, unless otherwise noted."
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# 291.22 Aircraft accident liability insurance requirement.

No air carrier shall operate all-cargo aircraft or provide all-cargo air transportation unless such carrier has and maintains in effect aircraft accident liability coverage that meets the requirements of part 205 of this chapter.

[ER-1255, 46 FR 52583, Oct. 27, 1981, as amended at 60 FR 43526, Aug. 22, 1995]