New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 16 - TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 55 - LICENSING OF AERONAUTICAL ACTIVITIES
Subchapter 3 - LICENSING
Section 16:55-3.2 - Specific requirements

i. Own or have arrangements for use of a minimum of one currently Federally certificated and airworthy aircraft equipped for aerial advertising operations;

ii. Provide, when requested, aircraft logbook for inspection containing certified notations of the installation of the particular equipment required for the type of aerial advertising offered. Such equipment and installation shall be FAA approved;

iii. Utilize pilots who are Federally certified as commercial or airline transport pilots and properly rated for the aircraft used;

iv. Provide names, addresses, ratings and certificate numbers of pilots employed in the operation;

v. Ensure that only essential crew members are embarked while aircraft are being utilized for aerial advertising (this restriction does not apply to balloons or rigid airships);

vi. Provide copy of current FAA waiver (if applicable);

vii. Maintain records of all aerial advertising flights made, which shall be retained for 12 months. These records shall contain the following information including, but not limited to:

viii. For banner towing, submit with the license application, a sketch and scaled aerial photograph of the proposed banner pickup and drop area(s). If the proposed area(s) is located on an airport, this sketch must include the regular airport traffic pattern and the banner tow pattern, if different from the regular airport traffic pattern. If the proposed area(s) is not located on an airport, submit a sketch and scaled aerial photograph of the proposed banner pickup and drop off area(s) and depict any obstructions within 500 feet of these areas. The location may be inspected by the Bureau and may require FAA approval to determine if the area(s) are suitable for these operations. Written approval of the location by the facility management, the property owner or lessee, and the controlling municipal authority must appear on the sketch or the scaled aerial photograph or by separate letter; and

ix. Ensure that each pilot prior to flying banner towing aircraft is completely briefed and familiar with the approved banner pickup and drop area(s) and patterns.

i. Own or have arrangements for use of a minimum of one currently Federally certified and airworthy aircraft equipped for aerial application of sprays, seeds or fertilizer;

ii. Provide aircraft logbook for inspection which contains certificated notations of the particular equipment required for the type of aerial application offered. Such equipment and installation shall be FAA approved;

iii. Utilize pilots who are Federally certified as commercial or airline transport pilots and properly rated for the aircraft used, as required by FAR Part 137;

iv. Provide names, addresses, ratings and certificate numbers of pilots employed in the operation;

v. Ensure that only essential crew members are embarked while aircraft are being utilized for aerial application;

vi. As required, provide with application one copy each of FAA waiver, agricultural aircraft operator certificate ( 14 CFR Part 137), and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection certification of pesticide applicators (N.J.A.C. 7:30-3.1);

vii. Maintain record of all aerial application flights, which shall be readily available for inspection. File of these logs shall be retained for 12 months. This record shall provide the following information including, but not limited to:

i. No person(s) shall engage in sport parachuting unless under the control and supervision of a fixed base operator licensed sport parachute center and drop zone and operating in accordance with the procedure and rules contained in this chapter and in compliance with Federal requirements found in 14 CFR Parts 61, 65, 91, and 105; FAA AC 105-2E; and the USPA Sky Divers Information Manual. These requirements shall apply to all applicable licensees, any sport parachutist, and any crew member of an aircraft permitting a parachute jump to be made from an aircraft.

ii. All injuries caused by sport parachuting, which require treatment or examination by a physician, or any property damage or injury to persons or property shall immediately be reported by telephone to the Bureau, during normal working hours, at (609) 963-2100 or the FAA Eastern Region Operations Center at (404) 305-5150/5180, followed by a written report within seven calendar days giving full particulars. All fatalities caused by sport parachuting shall be reported immediately by telephone to the Bureau at (609) 963-2100 or the New Jersey State Police at (609) 882-2000, Extension 6311, giving all details available. A written report giving full particulars shall be submitted within 48 hours to New Jersey Department of Transportation, Bureau of Aeronautics, PO Box 600, Trenton, NJ 086250600.

iii. Drop zones shall be kept clear of all nonessential equipment. No automobiles other than control, first aid and recovery or emergency vehicles are to be in the drop zone unless all jumping has been halted.

iv. Show on the application compliance with all applicable drop zone licensing provisions of N.J.A.C. 16:54;

v. List names, addresses, ratings and/or classification and certificate number(s) of all certified personnel employed in this operation;

vi. Provide suitable ground facilities that will provide:

vii. Maintain records of all parachute jumps made, by dates and classification. Such records shall be readily available for inspection and shall be kept for a minimum of 12 months.