14 CFR 103.21
§ 103.21 Visual reference with the surface.
United States · 14 CFR — Aeronautics and Space · Status: effective
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- 14 CFR 103.21, § 103.21 Visual reference with the surface, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/56358
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No person may operate an ultralight vehicle except by visual reference with the surface.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.