328.41 - OPERATING RECKLESSLY OR WHILE INTOXICATED.

        328.41  OPERATING RECKLESSLY OR WHILE INTOXICATED.         It shall be unlawful for any person to operate an aircraft in the      air space above this state or on the ground or water within this      state, while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, narcotics,      or other habit-forming drug, or to operate an aircraft in the air      space above this state or on the ground or water within this state in      a careless or reckless manner so as to endanger the life or property      of another.         Any person who operates an aircraft in a careless or reckless      manner in violation of the provisions of this section shall be guilty      of a simple misdemeanor.         Any person who operates any aircraft, while in an intoxicated      condition or under the influence of narcotic drugs in violation of      this section, shall, upon conviction or a plea of guilty, be guilty      of a serious misdemeanor for the first offense, be guilty of an      aggravated misdemeanor for the second offense, and be guilty of a      class "D" felony for a third offense.  
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         [C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 328.41]