[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 4]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR291.42]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
   CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
                         (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS)
 
PART 291--CARGO OPERATIONS IN INTERSTATE AIR TRANSPORTATION--Table of Contents
 
                       Subpart E--Reporting Rules
 
Sec. 291.42  Section 41103 financial and statistical reporting.

    (a) General instructions. (1) Carriers operating under section 41103 
certificates that are not subject to part 241 of this chapter shall file 
Form 291-A, Statement of Operations and Statistics Summary, for section 
41103 operations.
    (2) The form required by this section shall be filed annually on 
February 10 covering the 12 months ending December 31. It shall be filed 
at the Office of Airline Information , K-25, Room 4125, U.S. Department 
of Transportation, 400 Seventh St., SW., Washington, DC 20590.
    (3) The carrier's chief accounting officer shall sign a 
certification attesting to the truth and completeness of the reports 
required by this section.
    (b) Statement of Operations and Statistics Summary for section 41103 
operations. This statement shall include the following elements:
    (1) Total operating revenue, categorized as follows:
    (i) Transport revenues from the carriage of property in scheduled 
and nonscheduled service;
    (ii) Transport revenue from the carriage of mail in scheduled and 
nonscheduled service; and
    (iii) Transport-related revenues.
    (2) Total operating expenses;
    (3) Operating profit or loss, computed by subtracting the total 
operating expenses from the total operating revenues; and
    (4) Net income, computed by subtracting the total operating and 
nonoperating expenses, including interest expenses and income taxes, 
from the total operating and nonoperating revenues.
    (c) Summary of traffic and capacity statistics. This summary shall 
include the following elements:
    (1) Total revenue ton-miles, which are the aircraft miles flown on 
each flight stage times the number of tons of revenue traffic carried on 
that stage. They shall be categorized as follows:
    (i) Property; and
    (ii) Mail.
    (2) Revenue tons enplaned, reflecting the total revenue tons of 
cargo loaded on aircraft during the annual period;
    (3) Available ton-miles, reflecting the total revenue ton-miles 
available for all-cargo service during the annual period, and computed 
by multiplying aircraft miles flown on each flight stage by the number 
of tons of aircraft capacity available for that stage;
    (4) Aircraft miles flown, reflecting the total number of aircraft 
miles flown in cargo service during the annual period;
    (5) Aircraft departures performed, reflecting the total number of 
take-offs performed in cargo service during the annual period; and

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    (6) Aircraft hours airborne, reflecting the aircraft hours of flight 
(from takeoff to landing) performed in cargo service during the annual 
period.

[ER-1350, 48 FR 32757, July 19, 1983, as amended by Docket No. 47582, 57 
FR 38770, Aug. 27, 1992; 60 FR 43526, Aug. 22, 1995; 60 FR 66726, Dec. 
26, 1995]