Air Carrier Access Act Technical Assistance Manual (2005)

Who is protected by part 382? Part 382 protects three categories of individuals with disabilities: (1) individuals who have a physical or mental impairment that, on a permanent or temporary basis, substantially limits one or more major life activities; (2) individuals who have a record of such impairment; and (3) individuals who are regarded as having such an impairment, whether they have the impairment or not.