Title 49, TransportationRelease 119-102
§44104 Registration of Aircraft Components and Dealers’ Certificates of Registration
Title 49 › SUBTITLE VII — AVIATION PROGRAMS › PART A — AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY › subpart iii — safety › CHAPTER 441 — REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION OF AIRCRAFT › § 44104
Summary
The head of the FAA can make safety rules for registering and marking aircraft engines, propellers, and other parts, and can set rules for giving, pausing, or canceling dealer registration certificates and how makers, distributors, or sellers use them.
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Title 49, §44104
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The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration may prescribe regulations—
(1)in the interest of safety for registering and identifying an aircraft engine, propeller, or appliance; and
(2)in the public interest for issuing, suspending, and revoking a dealer’s certificate of registration under this chapter and for its use by a person manufacturing, distributing, or selling aircraft.
Legislative History
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Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 44104(1)49 App.:1402.Aug. 23, 1958, Pub. L. 85–726, §§ 502, 505 (1st sentence), 72 Stat. 772, 774. 49 App.:1655(c)(1).Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89–670, § 6(c)(1), 80 Stat. 938; Jan. 12, 1983, Pub. L. 97–449, § 7(b), 96 Stat. 2444. 44104(2)49 App.:1405 (1st sentence). 49 App.:1655(c)(1). In this section, before clause (1), the words “prescribe
Regulations
” are substituted for “establish reasonable
Rules and Regulations
” in 49 App.:1402 and “by such reasonable
Regulations
” in 49 App.:1405 (1st sentence) because of 49:322(a). In clause (1), the words “and no aircraft engine, propeller, or appliance shall be used in violation of any such rule or regulation” are omitted as surplus because of section 46301 of the revised title. In clause (2), the words “in connection with” are omitted as surplus.
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Citation
49 U.S.C. § 44104
Title 49, Transportation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102