46 CFR 108.653 - Helicopter facilities.

Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 18, 2024

Title 46 - Shipping last revised: Oct 15, 2024

View all text of Subpart G [§ 108.621 - § 108.665]

§ 108.653 - Helicopter facilities.

(a) Each helicopter fueling facility must be marked adjacent to the fueling hose storage: “WARNING—HELICOPTER FUELING STATION—KEEP LIGHTS AND FIRE AWAY”.

(b) Each storage tank for helicopter fuel must be marked: “DANGER—FLAMMABLE LIQUID”.

(c) Each access to a helicopter landing area must be marked: “BEWARE OF TAIL ROTOR”.

(d) Each marking required by this section must be in letters at least 7.5 centimeters (3 inches) high.

authority: 43 U.S.C. 1333; 46 U.S.C. 3102,3306; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1

source: CGD 73-251, 43 FR 56808, Dec. 4, 1978, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 46 CFR 108.653