[TowerTalk] New FAA regulations affecting towers

[Richard Solomon]

There is an "exclusion" ... any
"covered" tower "adjacent" to a
house is excluded.

Couldn't find a definition for
"adjacent" in the Bill.

73, Dick, W1KSZ

On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 11:44 AM, Mitch <mskobier at charter.net> wrote:

> All,
>
>                 I haven't seen anything on the reflector yet in regards to
> the newly signed into law aviation bill HR-636.  H.R.636 - Federal Aviation
> Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016, which was signed into law by
> the
> President on July 15 2016 has some new language that affects towers over
> 50ft and less than 200ft in height. Looks like some of us (possibly many)
> may have to come into compliance with the new regulations (when they are
> developed) in regards to marking our towers. I'm in the process of erecting
> my 75ft crankup, and the new law may well have a negative impact on me. At
> this point, I think I am exempt, but not sure. Anyway, I have included a
> link to the bill for you to read for yourself. Just for a work search on
> the
> document for the word "tower" to take you to the pertinent section.
>
>
>
> https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/636/text?format=txt
>
>
>
>
>
> Mitch KJ7JA
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