Whoever, being an airperson or passenger, while in flight over a thickly inhabited area or over a public gathering within this State, engages in trick or acrobatic flying, or in any acrobatic feat, or, except while in landing or taking off, flies at such a low level as to endanger the persons on the surface beneath, or drops any object except loose water or loose sand ballast, shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both.

33 Del. Laws, c. 199, § ?9; Code 1935, § ?5784; 2 Del. C. 1953, § ?309; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § ?1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 575, § ?13;

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 2 Sec. 309

  • Airperson: includes aviator, pilot, balloonist and every other person having any part in the operation of aircraft while in flight. See Delaware Code Title 2 Sec. 301
  • Passenger: includes any person riding in an aircraft but having no part in its operation. See Delaware Code Title 2 Sec. 301
  • State: means the State of Delaware; and when applied to different parts of the United States, it includes the District of Columbia and the several territories and possessions of the United States. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
  • Year: means a calendar year, and is equivalent to the words "year of our Lord. See Delaware Code Title 1 Sec. 302
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