FAA Light-Sport Aircraft Rule

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gptkbp:instanceOf Federal Aviation Regulation
gptkbp:appliesTo light-sport aircraft
sport pilots
gptkbp:codifiedIn 14 CFR Part 1, 21, 43, 61, 91, 103, and 119
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FAA Light-Sport Aircraft Rule
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:Federal_Aviation_Administration
gptkbp:maximumEngines 1
gptkbp:maximumLandingGear fixed
gptkbp:maximumPropellers 1
gptkbp:maximumSeats 2
gptkbp:maximumSpeedInLevelFlight 120 knots
gptkbp:maximumStallSpeed 45 knots
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 1,320 pounds (landplanes)
1,430 pounds (seaplanes)
gptkbp:officialName Certification of Aircraft and Airmen for the Operation of Light-Sport Aircraft
gptkbp:pilotLicenseCreated sport pilot certificate
gptkbp:purpose increase safety of light aircraft operations
reduce barriers to entry for recreational flying
gptkbp:regulates certification of light-sport aircraft
certification of sport pilots
maintenance of light-sport aircraft
operation of light-sport aircraft
gptkbp:startDate September 1, 2004
gptkbp:website https://www.faa.gov/aircraft/gen_av/light_sport/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:experimental_light-sport_aircraft_(E-LSA)
gptkb:special_light-sport_aircraft_(S-LSA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7