UNCONTROLLED COPY WHEN DOWNLOADED  Check with FSIMS to verify current version before using  4-3  [Select one of more Geographic Area(s) of Operations OR enter specific U.S. state(s), territories, or  locations.]  [Weather Limitations: Enter additional weather limitations OR enter “None” if there are no  additional weather limitations.]  [Additional weather limitations.]  The 48 Contiguous United States and the District of Columbia  The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico  The State of Alaska  The State of Hawaii  7.  Weather Limitations. Banner towing operations are limited to day, visual flight rules (VFR)-only  operations. Operations must be conducted only between the hours of official sunrise and official sunset.  The operator must comply with the following additional weather limitations:  6.  Geographic Area of Operations. The operator is authorized to conduct banner towing operations in  the following geographic area(s):  5.  Authorized Pilots. The operator must only use the pilots authorized as listed on the approved  FAA Form 7711-2 application to conduct operations in accordance with this CoW. When banner towing  operations are conducted for compensation or hire, the pilot must have at least a limited Commercial Pilot  Certificate (without an instrument rating) and at least a valid second-class medical certificate. For flights  that are not conducted for compensation or hire, the pilot of the tow aircraft must hold at least a valid  Private Pilot Certificate and have a minimum of 200 hours PIC time.  (2) The operator must take into account the lowest point on the trailing banner when determining  a helicopter’s correct flight altitude. The altitude must be sufficient for the aircraft and trailing banner to  comply with § 91.119(b) and (c).  (1) The provisions of § 91.119(d) are not applicable when operating under the terms of this CoW.  c.  Helicopters.  (2) Operation of a restricted category civil aircraft over a densely populated area, in a congested  airway, or near a busy airport where passenger transport operations are conducted, requires issuance of  CoW J551, Restricted Category Civil Aircraft Operating Limitations, in accordance with § 91.313(e).  (1) Restricted category civil aircraft must be operated in accordance with an FAA Form 8130-7,  Special Airworthiness Certificate, and its associated operating limitations.  b.  Restricted category civil aircraft.  a.  The operator must only use the aircraft authorized as listed on the approved FAA Form 7711-2  application to conduct operations in accordance with this CoW.  4.  Authorized Aircraft. 