Title 27 — Transportation
56 chapters · 1,818 sections in this title.
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-205 Display of licenses
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The certificate of the license required for the person operating aircraft and the certificate of the license required for aircraft and other licenses or certificates that may be issued by the Division of Aeronautics shall be kept in such places and exhibited to such persons at su…
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-301 Crimes, torts, etc., committed in flight
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(a) All crimes, torts, and other wrongs committed by or against a pilot or passengers while in flight over or above the lands and waters of this state shall be governed by the laws of this state. (b) Whether damage occasioned by or to an aircraft while over this state constitutes…
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-302 Contracts made in flight
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All contractual and other relations entered into by pilots or passengers while in flight over or above the lands or waters of this state shall be governed by the laws applicable to similar relations entered into on the lands of this state.
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-303 Liability for injury to persons or property
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(a) The owner and the pilot, or either of them, of every aircraft which is operated over the lands or waters of this state shall be liable for injuries or damage to persons or property on or above the land or water beneath caused by the ascent, descent, or flight of aircraft, or …
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-304 Liability for damages caused by aircraft collisions
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The liability of the owner of one (1) aircraft to the owner of another aircraft or to pilots or passengers on either aircraft for damage caused by collision on land or in the air shall be determined by the rules of law applicable to torts on the lands or waters of this state.
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-401 Administration
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The provisions of this subchapter shall be administered by the Division of Aeronautics.
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-402 Penalty
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Any person violating the provisions of this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-403 Devices required — Exceptions
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(a) (1) The General Assembly finds and declares that it is in the interest of public safety to facilitate by the most expeditious means available the search for and location of aircraft which have crashed or been forced to land in remote or inaccessible areas.(2) It is therefore …
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-404 Inspection
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(a) The Division of Aeronautics shall examine or cause to be examined downed aircraft transmitting devices submitted to it for approval by the manufacturer or distributor and shall approve for use those units found to be effective and reliable within the limits and standards esta…
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-405 Presale requirements
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(a) No person shall sell or offer for sale any downed aircraft transmitting device which does not satisfy all of the following requirements:(1) The device shall meet the minimum standards for transmitting devices established pursuant to this subchapter and the rules promulgated b…
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-501 Definitions
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(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) (A) “Aircraft” means a contrivance invented, used, or designed for the navigation of or flight in the air and which is required to be registered under the laws of the United States, including without limitation an unmanned aircraft and unmanned …
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-116-502 Acts constituting offense — Inspection
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(a) A person commits the offense of operation of a prohibited aircraft if the person knowingly:(1) Operates an aircraft that does not have aircraft identification numbers that comply with identification and registration marking regulations adopted by the Federal Aviation Administ…
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-117-101 Definitions
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(1) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Airport” means any area of land or water designed and set aside for the landing and taking off of aircraft and available to and utilized by the general public for private or commercial landing and taking off …
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-117-102 Penalty
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Any person, company, firm, or corporation violating the terms of this chapter or failing or refusing to remove any lines now established within the approach zone of any airport shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not less than one thousa…
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-117-103 Wires prohibited
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No wires of any kind or description, including, but not limited to, those over which electricity or messages are transmitted shall be constructed, operated, or maintained within the approach zone of any airport in this state.
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-117-104 Removal of wires
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(a) Every person, company, firm, or corporation which now owns, operates, manages, or controls any wire of any kind or description, including, but not limited to, those over which electricity or messages are transmitted located within the approach zone of any airport in this stat…
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-117-105 Minimum distance between towers and runways — Penalty for noncompliance — Exemptions — Definition
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(a) For purposes of this section, an “aeronautical facility” means any public airport or military airport which has a hard surface runway. (b) No structure in excess of one hundred feet (100′) in height may be constructed within twenty-five hundred feet (2,500′) from either side …
Ark. Code Ann. § 27-118-101 Use of unmanned aircraft system to capture image — Definition
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(a) As used in this section, “unmanned aircraft system” means the same as defined in § 5-60-103. (b) It is lawful to capture an image using an unmanned aircraft system in this state:(1) For the purposes of professional research, scholarly research and development, educational, ag…