by the Civil Aeronautics Board

“ No airplane shall be deemed adequate for use in scheduled air transportation after December 31, 1947, unless it has been certificated in accordance with the transport category requirements of Part 04, and can meet the requirements of § 61.712 over each route to be flown. ”

“ Applicant shall show that there is installed in each aircraft a type certificated radio antenna system, which has for its purpose the collection of radio range signals, weather broadcast and emergency messages transmitted within the frequency range of 200 to 400 kilocycles. The design of this antenna system shall be such as to eliminate insofar as possible, consistent with the advancement of the art, that type of interference commonly known as rain, snow, sleet, or dust static. ”

“ An air carrier operating certificate may be issued by the Administrator to an applicant after approval of application made and proof submitted in connection therewith, if the Administrator finds, after investigation, that such person is properly and adequately equipped and able to conduct a safe operation in accordance with the requirements of the Act and the applicable rules, regulations, and standards prescribed thereunder for such operation. ”

“ Applicant shall show an adequate two-way ground to aircraft communication system which, under normal operating conditions, shall be capable of maintaining communication with all aircraft of the applicant in flight over the proposed regular or alternate route. ”

“ Applicant shall show that each person employed to serve as a second pilot for the air carrier is possessed of at least a valid commercial pilot competency rating and before serving as second pilot in any aircraft in scheduled air transportation service shall have demonstrated to an air carrier inspector representing the Administrator or to a check pilot of the air carrier duly authorized by the Administrator, his ability to take off and land such aircraft in which he is to serve by making at least three satisfactory take-offs and landings in each model of such aircraft. ”

“ No multi—engine land aircraft shall be operated, over water, beyond gliding distance from shore without the aid of power, unless such aircraft is equipped with a retractable landing gear, with one or more suitable emergency exists located in the upper half of the fuselage, with life preservers or other adequate flotation devices readily available for each person on board, with a Very pistol and cartridges or equivalent signal equipment deemed suitable by the Administrator, and with radio equipment as required by §§ 40.253, 40.2530, and 40.2531. ”

“ The system shall provide means for the visual and aural indications of signals transmitted by ultra-high frequency positive-cone-of-silence and fan type marker stations. The design of the system shall preclude, insofar as possible, erroneous patterns of the transmitted signal caused by the receiving system. ”

“ Provided, That such audio filter system will not be required if the airway or route traversed is not equipped with simultaneous type radio range stations.
40.230 Hangar facilities. Applicant shall show hangar or other facilities adequate for the proper maintenance of the aircraft, engines, equipment, and parts.
40.237 Shop facilities. Applicant shall show shop facilities (including facilities for servicing, repair, and overhaul) adequate for the proper maintenance of all aircraft, engines, and equipment used. ”