Flight service stations
Hours of Operation.—
The Secretary of Transportation may close, or reduce the hours of operation of, a flight service station in an area only if the service provided in the area after the closing or during the hours the station is not in operation is provided by an automated flight service station with at least model 1 equipment.
The Secretary shall reopen a flight service station closed after
Manned Auxiliary Stations.—
The Secretary and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall establish a system of manned auxiliary flight service stations. The manned auxiliary flight service stations shall supplement the services of the planned consolidation to 61 automated flight service stations under the flight service station modernization program. A manned auxiliary flight service station shall be located in an area of unique weather or operational conditions that are critical to the safety of flight.
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
44514(a) | 49 App.:2224. | Sept. 3, 1982, Pub. L. 97–248, § 528, 96 Stat. 699; restated Dec. 30, 1987, Pub. L. 100–223, § 113, 101 Stat. 1505. |
44514(b) | 49 App.:1348 (notes). | Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L. 101–508, § 9115, 104 Stat. 1388–364. |
Nov. 5, 1990, Pub. L. 101–516, § 330(a), 104 Stat. 2184. |