Title 49, TransportationRelease 119-110

§44113 Definitions

Title 49 › SUBTITLE VII — AVIATION PROGRAMS › PART A — AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY › subpart iii — safety › CHAPTER 441 — REGISTRATION AND RECORDATION OF AIRCRAFT › § 44113

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Defines: Cape Town Treaty — the aircraft-equipment convention plus its Rome protocol signed May 9, 2003. United States Entry Point — the FAA Civil Aviation Registry. International Registry — the treaty’s registry.

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Title 49, §44113

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In this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(1)Cape town treaty.—
The term “Cape Town Treaty” means the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment, as modified by the Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment, signed at Rome on May 9, 2003.
(2)United states entry point.—
The term “United States Entry Point” means the Federal Aviation Administration Civil Aviation Registry.
(3)International registry.—
The term “International Registry” means the registry established under the Cape Town Treaty.

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Effective Date

Section effective Mar. 1, 2006, and not applicable to any registration or recordation that was made before such date under this chapter or any legal rights relating to such registration or recordation, see section 7 of Pub. L. 108–297, set out as an

Effective Date

of 2004 Amendment note under section 44101 of this title.

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Citation

49 U.S.C. § 44113

Title 49, Transportation

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110