§ 6506-4. Aircraft accident.

(a)

Participants in any accident or damage to an aircraft occurring at the airport shall promptly make a full report of such damage or accident to the nearest Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) safety officer and to the Director of Airports or authorized representative. Aircraft operators, owners, or their agents shall be responsible for, and shall cooperate and assist in, the prompt removal of damaged aircraft, parts, property or debris resulting from any accident.

(b)

The Director of Airports may order the removal of any wrecked or damaged aircraft from the runway, taxiway, or other operating area on the airport and render a bill to the aircraft owner for such services. In cases of damage to airport property, the costs of repair shall be charged to the owner of the aircraft. The County will be held harmless for subsequent damages incurred by the removal of wrecked or damaged aircraft.

(c)

No person shall go to the scene of an accident and impede in any manner emergency personnel in the performance of their duties.

(Am. Ord. 4342—3/21/06)