[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 14, Volume 2] [Revised as of January 1, 2007] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 14CFR133.1] [Page 1031-1032] TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED) PART 133_ROTORCRAFT EXTERNAL-LOAD OPERATIONS--Table of Contents Subpart A_Applicability Sec. 133.1 Applicability. Subpart A_Applicability Sec. 133.1 Applicability. Subpart B_Certification Rules 133.11 Certificate required. 133.13 Duration of certificate. 133.14 Carriage of narcotic drugs, marihuana, and depressant or stimulant drugs or substances. 133.15 Application for certificate issuance or renewal. 133.17 Requirements for issuance of a rotorcraft external-load operator certificate. 133.19 Rotorcraft. 133.21 Personnel. 133.23 Knowledge and skill. 133.25 Amendment of certificate. 133.27 Availability, transfer, and surrender of certificate. Subpart C_Operating Rules and Related Requirements 133.31 Emergency operations. 133.33 Operating rules. 133.35 Carriage of persons. 133.37 Crewmember training, currency, and testing requirements. 133.39 Inspection authority. Subpart D_Airworthiness Requirements 133.41 Flight characteristics requirements. 133.43 Structures and design. 133.45 Operating limitations. 133.47 Rotorcraft-load combination flight manual. 133.49 Markings and placards. 133.51 Airworthiness certification. [[Page 1032]] Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701-44702. Source: Docket No. 1529, 29 FR 603, Jan. 24, 1964, unless otherwise noted. This part prescribes-- (a) Airworthiness certification rules for rotorcraft used in; and (b) Operating and certification rules governing the conduct of rotorcraft external-load operations in the United States by any person. (c) The certification rules of this part do not apply to-- (1) Rotorcraft manufacturers when developing external-load attaching means; (2) Rotorcraft manufacturers demonstrating compliance of equipment utilized under this part or appropriate portions of part 27 or 29 of this chapter; (3) Operations conducted by a person demonstrating compliance for the issuance of a certificate or authorization under this part; (4) Training flights conducted in preparation for the demonstration of compliance with this part; or (5) A Federal, State, or local government conducting operations with public aircraft. (d) For the purpose of this part, a person other than a crewmember or a person who is essential and directly connected with the external- load operation may be carried only in approved Class D rotorcraft-load combinations. [Doc. No. 15176, 42 FR 24198, May 12, 1977, as amended by Amdt. 133-9, 51 FR 40707, Nov. 7, 1986]