Bill Detail
H.R. 3909
Congress: 118
Title
Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2023
Summary
Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2023 This bill requires certain all-cargo aircraft to be equipped with intrusion-resistant cockpit doors that remain locked while the aircraft is in flight, as directed by the aircraft's pilot in command. The bill covers new aircraft that have a cockpit door, are manufactured after January 1, 2027, and are used for delivery in all-cargo air transportation with a maximum certificated payload capacity that exceeds 6,500 pounds. The requirement takes effect on January 1, 2027, regardless of whether the Federal Aviation Administration has issued regulations to implement such a requirement.
Sponsor
Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL-4]
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Status as of Jun 19, 9:01 AM · synced 11d ago
Introduced
2023-06-07
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Bill Engagement
Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2023 This bill requires certain all-cargo aircraft to be equipped with intrusion-resistant cockpit doors that remain locked while the aircraft…