History — 201.01

201.01 (1) Except for an aircraft that is operated pursuant to an authorization issued under subsection 202.14(1), no person shall operate an aircraft in flight unless there is an aircraft identification plate attached to the aircraft in accordance with this Subpart. (2) Subject to subsection (3), where a person manufactures an aircraft or is an aircraft owner that obtains an authorization referred to in subsection (6), the manufacturer or aircraft owner, as the case may be, shall attach to the aircraft an aircraft identification plate that contains the information required by subsection (4) (a) in the case of an aircraft other than an ultra-light aeroplane or a balloon, to the structure of the aircraft in a place where it is visible to a person on the ground or to a person at the main entrance or rearmost entrance door; (b) in the case of an ultra-light aeroplane, in a position near the pilot seat where it is readily visible; and (c) in the case of a balloon, to the lower or upper girdle of the envelope in a place where it is readily visible prior to inflation. (3) Where the configuration of an aircraft precludes the attachment of an aircraft identification plate in a location spe…