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December 12, 2013

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 12.13.13

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ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 12.12.13

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Aero-TV: Jack Pelton -- Is It Time For The FAA To Revamp LSA?

Finally! Someone (Besides ANN) Is Ready To Face LSA Reality

At the Redbird Migration 2013 meeting, EAA Chairman of the Board, Jack Pelton took questions from many of the attendees during his forum presentation. One question asked was (yes, by ANN); is it time for the FAA to revamp the light sport aircraft certification regulations? Pelton’s short answer to that question was yes; changes need to be made. Pelton addressed three areas that he thinks need attention. One of these areas related directly to the way equipment changes can be made to an aircraft that is certified as a special- light sport.