Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3335 - Ohio State University › Chapter 3335-105 - Aircraft and Vehicles › Section 3335-105-02 - General

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								 These rules shall be available for inspection in the
			 airport administration office.
(B)
								 All persons
			 using, or working at, the airport shall comply with these rules and all other
			 rules, regulations and policies of the Ohio state university.
(C)
								 Based aircraft
			 at the airport shall not be operated for hire to the public from the airport
			 for flight instruction, charter, rental, or cargo purposes without the approval
			 of the airport manager and, as appropriate, other university
			 officials.
(D)
								 Without the approval of the airport manager, no person
			 shall offer services for hire, offer products for sale, conduct commercial
			 activity or solicit for any purpose on the airport premises.
(E)
								 Unless approval
			 is granted by the airport manager, billing on all debts incurred at the airport
			 shall be directed to the owner(s) of the aircraft and the owner(s) shall be
			 responsible for the payment of all debts incurred at the airport.
When the owner is a corporation,
				partnership, association, or other organization consisting of more than one
				person, hereafter referred to collectively as "entity," the entity shall
				provide the airport manager with the name of the officer or individual to whom
				all billings should be directed and who has the authority to pay all debts
				incurred at the airport.
The airport manager may require
				additional guarantee of any individual related to an entity before credit or
				other services are provided by the airport to that entity. Similarly, the
				airport manager may require a co-signature for any individual
				owner.
(F)
								 All persons desiring hangar space at the airport shall
			 provide proof of ownership or lease of the aircraft to be stored, if requested
			 by the airport manager.
(G)
								 All persons, including flying clubs, are limited to
			 leasing no more than two T-hangar units at any one time, unless approved by the
			 airport manager.
(H)
								 Rental charges for tiedown or hangar shall be billed
			 in advance and due upon receipt.
(I)
								 When a based
			 aircraft is to be removed from the airport, written notice shall be furnished
			 to the airport manager in advance of the removal. A thirty-day notice in
			 advance of such action is required. In all cases, rental charges shall continue
			 to and include the last day of the month designated for removal in the written
			 notice. No refunds shall be made for unused portions of any period. Rates are
			 subject to change without notice.
(J)
								 All debts or
			 charges incurred at the airport are due immediately unless the airport manager
			 approves the establishment of an account. Monthly invoices for sales and
			 services shall be payable upon receipt. Failure to make prompt payment may
			 result in cancellation of the based aircraft agreement or of cancellation of
			 any leases, revocation of tiedown privileges, or any other action deemed
			 appropriate by the airport manager. In addition, unpaid accounts shall be
			 assessed late charges computed by a single periodic rate.
(K)
								 Partial payment
			 made on overdue accounts shall be applied to that portion of the account as
			 determined by the airport manager.
(L)
								 The airport
			 manager has the authority to detain any aircraft for non-payment of debts
			 incurred on the airport or for violation of any of these rules.
(M)
								 The airport
			 manager may suspend or restrict any or all aircraft operations on the airport
			 whenever such action is deemed necessary in the interest of
			 safety.
(N)
								 Special events or demonstrations may be permitted on
			 the airport only with the approval of the airport manager.
(O)
								 Cleaning or
			 maintenance of aircraft shall take place only in areas designated for that
			 purpose by the airport manager.
(P)
								 All mechanics
			 who are to work on aircraft at the airport shall be registered with the airport
			 manager.
(Q)
								 Unless approval is granted by the airport manager,
			 aircraft mechanics who are employees of any person having an aircraft based at
			 the airport may perform maintenance only on the aircraft owned and operated by
			 that person and shall not perform similar services for any other person at the
			 airport.
(R)
								 Owners of aircraft stored in hangars owned and
			 operated by the university, who employ licensed and qualified mechanics for the
			 express purpose of maintaining their specific aircraft shall maintain in force
			 at all times, liability insurance as specified in the hangar lease to cover the
			 total loss of, or damage to, the entire hangar structure in which their
			 aircraft is normally stored, to include any or all aircraft, equipment,
			 supplies or furnishings normally housed in that hangar, and death of, or injury
			 to, any person or persons who may be in or near the hangar. Evidence of
			 insurance, in the form of a certificate of insurance, shall be furnished to the
			 office of the airport manager. The certificate shall indicate that the policy
			 contains a provision that the airport manager shall be notified in writing
			 thirty days in advance of any change or cancellation of the coverage
			 provided.
It is the aircraft owner's
				responsibility to see that evidence of insurance coverage is furnished at each
				subsequent policy renewal or issuance or following a change of aircraft,
				addition of an aircraft, or any occurrence that affects the coverage
				involved.
(S)
								 Aircraft not covered by insurance as specified in
			 paragraph (R) of this rule shall not be hangared, for purposes of maintenance,
			 in hangars owned or operated by the university except in cases where such
			 maintenance will be performed in a designated area with the approval of the
			 airport manager and under the supervision of university aircraft maintenance
			 personnel.
(T)
								 Only special or emergency maintenance may be performed
			 on airport ramps or aprons, runways or taxiways or adjoining
			 areas.
(U)
								 All hangars and offices at the airport shall be
			 secured (closed and locked) at the conclusion of the business
			 day.
(V)
								 Alcoholic beverages are not permitted on the airport
			 premises, except as cargo or as provision for flight passengers, without the
			 approval of the airport manager.
(W)
								 In the case of
			 an apparent violation of rules
			 3335-105-01 to
			 3335-105-11
			 of the Administrative Code the airport manager shall have the authority to take
			 whatever action determined to be appropriate in order to enforce these rules,
			 including, but not limited to, cancellation of leases, revocation of based
			 aircraft agreement, impounding of vehicles or other personal property,
			 suspension, or prohibition from the airport, or eviction of any club or member
			 thereof. Except when deemed necessary in the interest of safety or other
			 exceptional circumstances, the airport manager shall take such action after
			 notifying the affected person orally or in writing of a violation of these
			 rules and giving the affected person an opportunity to respond.
(X)
								 Any action taken
			 by the airport manager in accordance with paragraph (W) of this rule may be
			 appealed by the affected person to the chairperson of the department of
			 aerospace engineering, applied mechanics and aviation, if appropriate, the dean
			 of the college of engineering, and the office of academic affairs according to
			 procedures adopted by the college of engineering.
(Y)
								 Schedule air
			 carrier operations are prohibited at the airport.
(Z)
								 If any specific
			 rule or part thereof is designated or otherwise declared invalid or
			 inappropriate, the remainder of these rules and parts thereof shall continue to
			 be of full force and effect.
Replaces: 3335-105-02