[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR175.75]

[Page 692]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                             TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 175_CARRIAGE BY AIRCRAFT--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart B_Loading, Unloading and Handling
 
Sec. 175.75  Quantity limitations aboard aircraft.


    (a) Except as provided in Sec. 175.85(c)(3), no person may carry on 
an aircraft:
    (1) A hazardous material except as permitted by this subchapter;
    (2) More than 25 kg (55 pounds) net weight of hazardous material 
(and in addition thereto, 75 kg (165 pounds) net weight of Division 2.2 
(non-flammable compressed gas) materials permitted to be carried aboard 
passenger-carrying aircraft:
    (i) In an inaccessible cargo compartment,
    (ii) In any freight container within an accessible cargo 
compartment, or
    (iii) In any accessible cargo compartment in a cargo aircraft only 
in a manner that makes it inaccessible unless in a freight container;
    (3) Packages containing Class 7 (radioactive) materials when their 
combined transport index number (determined by adding together the 
transport index numbers shown on the labels of the individual packages 
and/or overpacks):
    (i) In passenger carrying aircraft, exceeds 50.0 or, for any single 
package, exceeds 3.0, or
    (ii) In cargo aircraft only, exceeds 200.00 (for fissile Class 7 
(radioactive) materials, see Sec. 175.702(b)(2)(iv)) or, for any single 
package, exceeds 10.0.
    (b) No limitation applies to the number of packages of Class 9 
(miscellaneous hazardous) materials, or ORM-D materials aboard an 
aircraft.

[Amdt. 175-1A, 41 FR 40686, Sept. 20, 1976, as amended by Amdt. 175-13, 
45 FR 20101, Mar. 27, 1980; Amdt. 175-25, 47 FR 54823, Dec. 6, 1982; 
Amdt. 175-29, 48 FR 50461, Nov. 1, 1983; Amdt. 175-47, 55 FR 52685, Dec. 
21, 1990; 66 FR 45184, Aug. 28, 2001]