[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 47, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 47CFR17.23]



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                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION

 

              CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 

PART 17_CONSTRUCTION, MARKING, AND LIGHTING OF ANTENNA STRUCTURES--Table 

of Contents

 

Subpart C_Specifications for Obstruction Marking and Lighting of Antenna 

                               Structures

 

Sec.  17.23  Specifications for painting and lighting antenna structures.



    Unless otherwise specified by the Commission, each new or altered 

antenna structure to be registered on or after January 1, 1996, must 

conform to the FAA's painting and lighting recommendations set forth on 

the structure's FAA determination of ``no hazard,'' as referenced in the 

following FAA Advisory Circulars: AC 70/7460-1J, ``Obstruction Marking 

and Lighting,'' effective January 1, 1996, and AC 150/5345-43E, 

``Specification for Obstruction Lighting Equipment,'' dated October 19, 

1995. These documents are incorporated by reference in accordance with 5 

U.S.C. 552(a). The documents contain FAA recommendations for painting 

and lighting structures which pose a potential hazard to air navigation. 

For purposes of this part, the specifications, standards, and general 

requirements stated in these documents are mandatory. The Advisory 

Circulars listed are available for inspection at the Commission 

Headquarters in Washington, DC, or may be obtained from Department of 

Transportation, Property Use and Storage Section, Subsequent 

Distribution Office, M483.6, Ardmore East Business Center, 3341 Q 75th 

Avenue, Landover, MD 20785, telephone (301) 322-4961, facsimile (301) 

386-5394. Copies are also available for public inspection at the 

National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on 

the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030, or go to: 

http://www.archives.gov/federal--register/code--of--federal--

regulations/ibr--locations.html.



[64 FR 27474, May 20, 1999, as amended at 69 FR 18803, Apr. 9, 2004]



              Aviation Red Obstruction Lighting [Reserved]