Idaho § 21-112 - Reckless operation of aircraft
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 21-112 — Reckless operation of aircraft, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-112. Reckless operation of aircraft
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate an aircraft in the air, or on the ground or water, in a careless or reckless manner so as to endanger the life or property of another.
In any proceeding charging careless or reckless operation of aircraft in violation of this section, the court or jury, in determining whether the operation was careless or reckless, may consider the standards for safe operation of aircraft prescribed by federal statutes, federal regulations governing aeronautics and the rules, regulations and standards promulgated by the department.
[21-112, added 1947, ch. 153, sec. 12, p. 378; am. 1989, ch. 229, sec. 1, p. 545.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 21-112
What does Idaho Statutes § 21-112 cover?
Section 21-112 ("Reckless operation of aircraft") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 21-112?
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Is this the official text of Idaho law?
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How does Idaho § 21-112 apply to my situation?
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