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This publication contains current regulations as of September 12, 2002. The AeronauticalInformation Manual\s currentthrough August 8, 2002. None ofthe material in this publication supersedes any documents, procedures, or regulations issued by the Federal Aviation Administration. Visitthe FAA's website to review changes to the regulations: http://av-inf0.faa.g0v/dst/reference.htm#Regulati0ns ASA does notclaim copyright on any material published herein thatwastaken from United States government sources.The AeronauticalInformation Manualis reprinted directly from the government document as an exactfacsimile ofthe FAA publication. ASA-03-FR-AM-BK ISBN 1-56027-478-6 Printed in the United States ofAmerica 987654321 03 02 ASA2003