Sec. 43.
Definitions—Whenever the word "aircraft" is used in this chapter it shall mean any
contrivance now known or hereafter invented, used or designed for navigation of or flight in
the air except a parachute or other contrivance designed and used primarily for safety
equipment. "Passenger" means any person not the pilot or member of the crew of any aircraft.
"Aeronaut" includes aviator, pilot, balloonist, and every other person having any part in the
operation of aircraft while in flight.§ 750.43Aircraft and aeronautics; definitions
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