[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 4]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR291.23]



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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 C_General Rules for All-Cargo Air Transportation

 

Sec. 291.23  Record retention.



    (a) The provisions of 14 CFR part 249, Preservation of air carrier 

accounts, records and memoranda, shall apply to all carriers, except 

that rec ords pertaining to transportation provided on aircraft eligible 

to be operated under part 298 of this title, and rec ords concerning 

transportation outside the geographic scope of interstate air 

transportation, need not be maintained unless required by other 

Department regulations.

    (b) Each carrier shall retain for 1 year a copy of each rate sheet, 

airwaybill contract, and other document reflecting changed, new, or 

other previously unreported general or special prices or rules governing 

the carriage of freight in interstate air transportation (except mail), 

unless the transportation was performed in accordance with an effective 

tariff on file with the Department. Each carrier shall retain for 1 year 

a copy of any formula based on standard weight, mileage, or other method 

used to determine an individual airbill or contract.



(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 

3024-0022)



[ER-1080, 43 FR 53635, Nov. 16, 1978, as amended by ER-1270, 46 FR 

63220, Dec. 31, 1981; Docket No. 47582, 57 FR 38770, Aug. 27, 1992; 60 

FR 43526, Aug. 22, 1995]