Van’s Aircraft Proves That People Are Interested In Amateur-Built Light Sport Aircraft
It’s hard to determine how many people are exercising sport pilot privileges while holding a higher level pilot certificate because the FAA only keeps track of actual new certificates issued. However, one way to get a feel for it is to look at the sales of kit-built airplanes designed to qualify as an LSA.
A pilot practicing for the New York Air Show in New Windsor, NY was fatally injured Friday when the Giles G-202 aerobatic aircraft he was flying suffered a catastrophic in-flight failure and went down.
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