14 CFR 135.115
§ 135.115 Manipulation of controls.
United States · 14 CFR — Aeronautics and Space · Status: effective
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- 14 CFR 135.115, § 135.115 Manipulation of controls, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/57325
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Full text
No pilot in command may allow any person to manipulate the flight controls of an aircraft during flight conducted under this part, nor may any person manipulate the controls during such flight unless that person is—
(a) A pilot employed by the certificate holder and qualified in the aircraft; or
(b) An authorized safety representative of the Administrator who has the permission of the pilot in command, is qualified in the aircraft, and is checking flight operations.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.