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Self defense spray (mace, pepper spray) · FAA (air transport)

For Self defense spray (mace, pepper spray), authority is FAA (air transport); restriction type is restricted; scope is checked baggage only; not allowed in carry-on; conditions is One self defense spray, not exceeding 118 ml (4 fluid ounces), per passenger in checked baggage only, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

Item or substance
Self defense spray (mace, pepper spray)
Authority
FAA (air transport) our reading
Restriction type
restricted our reading
Scope
checked baggage only; not allowed in carry-on our reading
Conditions
One self defense spray, not exceeding 118 ml (4 fluid ounces), per passenger in checked baggage only.
Sourcefaa.gov
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DatasetFlying with restricted items: FAA, TSA and IATA baggage and air cargo rules

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What the source says

Self Defense Spray Mace, pepper spray not exceeding 118 ml (4 fl oz) Quantity limitations: One self defense spray, not exceeding 118 ml (4 fl oz), per passenger in checked baggage only.

— faa.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10

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