[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: 14CFR291.42]



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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 traffic reporting.



    (a) General instructions. Carriers operating under section 41103 

certificates that are not subject to part 241 of this chapter shall file 

Form 291-A, ``Statement of Operations for Section 41103 Operations'', 

Schedule T-100, ``U.S. Air Carrier Traffic and Capacity Data by Nonstop 

Segment and On-Flight Market'', and Schedule P-12(a), ``Fuel Consumption 

by Type of Service and Entity'' with the Department's Bureau of 

Transportation Statistics (BTS).

    (1) A single copy of the BTS Form 291-A report shall be filed 

annually with the Office of Airline Information (OAI) for the year ended 

December 31, to be received on or before February 10 of the immediately 

following year. A single copy of the monthly BTS Schedule P-12(a) is due 

at OAI within 20 days after the end of each month. An electronic filing 

of the monthly Schedule T-100 is due at OAI within 30 days after the end 

of each month. Due dates falling on a Saturday, Sunday or Federal 

holiday will become effective on the next work day.

    (2) Reports required by this section shall be filed at the Office 

Airline Information, K-14, Room 4125, U.S. Department of Transportation, 

400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590-0001.

    (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;



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    (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

    (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; 67 FR 49226, July 30, 2002]