FAR 91: Child restraint Requirements

[John Lucas]

My wife and I fly a G35. We recently had our third child. When flying the airlines it is possible to hold a child under two on your lap. Is this also legal for part 91 operations? It will probably be a while before I can afford to trade up to a A36, so I am trying to figure out if the family vacation will be possible in our current ride. Thanks for your inputs.

 

[Gary D'Antoni]

John,

Congratulations on the birth of your 3rd child.  

To answer your question:   

FAR Part 91.107 states:

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[John Lucas]

Thanks for the info. After I posted the question I found the relevant FAR that you pointed out. I still feel a little odd filing a flight plan with five souls on board a plane that seats four.  Not that I am going to let that stop me from flying my family off to our vacation in a few weeks.

John