Aviation Dictionary

Special flight permit

A flight permit issued to an aircraft that does not meet airworthiness requirements but is capable of safe flight. A special flight permit can be issued to move an aircraft for the purposes of maintenance or repair, buy…

Dictionary Term

Special flight permit

Definition

A flight permit issued to an aircraft that does not meet airworthiness requirements but is capable of safe flight. A special flight permit can be issued to move an aircraft for the purposes of maintenance or repair, buyer delivery, manufacturer fligh

References

Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge · Federal Aviation Administration · 2023