1. (a) “Air commerce” means “air commerce” as defined in RSA 422:3, III.
2. (b) "Aircraft" means "aircraft" as defined in RSA 422:3, VI.
3. (c) "Aircraft dealer" means “aircraft dealer” as defined in RSA 422:3, VIII.
4. (d) “Aircraft dealer aircraft inventory report form” means the registration certificate issued to each aircraft listed on an aircraft dealer’s inventory.
5. (e) "Aircraft operating fee" means the fee collected pursuant to RSA 422:31, III.
6. (f) “Airman” means a civilian or military pilot, aviator, or aviation technician.
7. (g) “Airport” means “airport” as defined in RSA 422:3, X.
8. (h) "Applicant" means a person intending to fulfill statutory and administrative requirements for issuance of an aircraft, aircraft dealer, or commercial aviation operator registration.
9. (i) "Based" means storing an aircraft at an airport, whether by parking, tying down, or placing the aircraft in a hangar or, if the context requires, the airport from which the majority of a specific aircraft’s operations are initiated, conducted, or terminated.
10. (j) “Bureau” means the bureau of aeronautics, division of aeronautics, rail, and transit of the New Hampshire department of transportation.
11. (k) "Commercial aviation operator" means "commercial aviation operator" as defined in RSA 422:3, XVI.
12. (l) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the New Hampshire department of transportation.
13. (m) "Dealer's aircraft registration" means the type of aircraft registration issued to an aircraft dealer that permits limited operation of the aircraft.

14. (n) "Demonstration flight" means a flight conducted for the purpose of:

    1. (1) Demonstrating the aircraft to a prospective buyer or buyers;
    2. (2) Testing the airworthiness and ensuring the safe operation of an aircraft as required by the Federal Aviation Administration; or
    3. (3) Completion of maintenance of an aircraft.
15. (o) "Department" means the New Hampshire department of transportation, its employees or authorized agents.
16. (p) "Director" means the director of the division of aeronautics, rail, and transit of the New Hampshire department of transportation.
17. (q) "Division" means the division of aeronautics, rail, and transit of the New Hampshire department of transportation.
18. (r) “Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)” means the national aviation regulatory authority of the United States.

19. (s) "Ferrying flight" means a flight:

    1. (1) From an aircraft manufacturer's site or from the site of aircraft purchase to the airport of the dealer's place of business;
    2. (2) To the delivery location after the sale of an aircraft; or
    3. (3) To or from a place at which repairs or maintenance are performed.
20. (t) “N number” means the United States identification number assigned to the aircraft by the Federal Aviation Administration aircraft registry pursuant to 14 C.F.R. Sec. 47.15.
21. (u) “Person” means “person” as defined in RSA 422:3, XXIII.
22. (v) “Public aircraft” means “public aircraft” as defined in RSA 422:3, XXIV.
23. (w) "Registrant" means the person designated on a New Hampshire registration application or certificate.
24. (x) "Registration period" means that portion of time from the date of the transaction to the expiration date of the registration certificate.
25. (y) "Renewal registration" means registration of the same aircraft, aircraft dealer, or commercial aviation operator by the same person within 12 months subsequent to issuance of a registration.
26. (z) "Resident" means “resident” as defined in RSA 422:3, XXV.
27. (aa) "Unflyable aircraft" means an aircraft that has been rendered unflyable as a result of its physical condition and includes aircraft that cannot legally be flown in compliance with regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration.

Source. #7997, eff 12-1-03; ss by #10034, eff 11-23-11 (formerly Tra 901.02), EXPIRED: 11-23-21 New. #13480, eff 11-3-22 (formerly Tra 902.02)