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Light sport aircraft rules australia.
The light sport aircraft or lsa category includes smaller planes gliders gyroplanes powered parachutes weight shift control aircraft airships and air balloons.
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Many have asked about progress on faa s proposed rewrite of the light sport aircraft regulations.
For a general listing of all industry standards accepted by the faa refer to the faa s small airplanes regulations policies guidance webpage.
As does allowing higher speeds at cruise to go along with less kite like stall speeds.
So that part goes without saying.
The update to industry covered a lot of ground but here we ve tried to make it a quicker read.
Following a lengthy teleconference at the end of june 2019 lama the light aircraft manufacturers association provided another update.
A light sport aircraft lsa or light sport aircraft is a fairly new category of small lightweight aircraft that are simple to fly.
Otherwise there aren t any light sport aircraft that don t meet the still current lsa restrictions.
Lsa was created to enable people to fly purely for pleasure without the burden of the heavy regulation and oversight that inflicts general aviation.
The light sport aircraft rule.
The faa defines a light sport aircraft as an aircraft other than a helicopter or powered lift that since its original certification has continued to meet the following.
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Lsas tend to be heavier and more sophisticated than ultralight aka microlight aircraft but lsa restrictions on weight and performance separates the category from established ga aircraft.
Light sport aircraft lsa.
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Light sport aircraft accepted standards faa notice of availability noa information the previously accepted consensus standard has been revised and this noa is accepting the later revision.
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Largely it is the technology and popularity of recreational aircraft that is responsible for the new category that was introduced to australia in 2005.
There is no standard worldwide description of an lsa.
Generally light sport aircraft lsa are small simple to operate aeroplanes gliders weight shift microlights gyroplanes powered parachutes and balloons that meet certain performance and weight requirements without direct certification oversight by the countries respective national aviation authorities naa.