Thu, Feb 27, 2003
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RESTRICTIONS HAGERSTOWN/THURMONT, MARYLAND, FEBRUARY 28-MARCH 2,
2003 LOCAL. PURSUANT TO TITLE 14 SECTION 91.141 OF THE CODE OF
FEDERAL REGULATIONS, AIRCRAFT FLIGHT OPERATIONS ARE PROHIBITED
WITHIN 10 NMR BLW 18000 FEET MSL OF 393853N/0772800W OR THE
FDK351014.8 FROM 0302281900 (1400 LOCAL 02/28/03) UNTIL 0303022100
(1600 LOCAL 03/02/03), EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED BELOW AND/OR UNLESS
OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED BY ATC.
A. ALL AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS WITHIN 5 NMR BLW 12500 FEET MSL ARE
PROHIBITED EXCEPT FOR MILITARY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND EMERGENCY
MEDICAL AIRCRAFT ARE EXEMPT FROM THESE PROVISIONS UNDER THE
FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
1) AIRCRAFT MUST BE IN TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITH ATC AND
DISPLAY ASSIGNED BEACON CODE AT ALL TIMES WITHIN THE TFR.
2) AVOID PROHIBITED AREA 40 UNLESS THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVES US SECRET
SERVICE AUTHORIZATION BY CALLING 202-395-5918.
B. WITHIN THE AIRSPACE BETWEEN 5 NMR AND 10 NMR ALL AIRCRAFT
SHALL:
1) BE ON ACTIVE IFR OR VFR FLIGHT PLAN WITH A DISCRETE CODE
ASSIGNED BY ATC.
2) REMAIN IN TWO-WAY RADIO COMMUNICATIONS WITH ATC.
3) FLIGHTS WITHIN THIS AREA ARE FOR INGRESS, EGRESS, AND TRANSIT
ONLY.
4) FLIGHT TRAINING, PRACTICE INSTRUMENT APPROACHES, AEROBATIC
FLIGHT, GLIDER OPERATIONS, PARACHUTE OPERATIONS, ULTRALITE,
HANGGLIDING. AGRICULTURE/CROP DUSTING, ANIMAL POPULATION CONTROL
FLIGHT OPERATIONS, AND COMMERIAL CARGO CARRIER OPERATIONS THAT FAIL
TO MEET OR EXCEED THE FAA'S DSIP (DOMESTIC SECURITY INSPECTION
PROGRAM) STANDARDS, ARE NOT AUTHORIZED.
NOTE: ALL U.S. SECRET SERVICE CLEARED AIRCRAFT OPERATORS BASED
IN THE AREA SHOULD NOTIFY THE U.S. SECRET SERVICE PRIOR TO THEIR
DEPARTURE.
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