Changes to the Definition of Certain Light-Sport Aircraft
other · Rule · Disposition of comments on direct final rule; confirmation of effective date. · Published 2007-06-08 · 72 FR 31713
Document
Document number
07-2835
Federal Register citation
72 FR 31713
Type
Rule
Action
Disposition of comments on direct final rule; confirmation of effective date.
Category
other
Publication date
2007-06-08
FAA docket
Docket No. FAA-2007-27160
Abstract
On April 19, 2007, the FAA published a Direct Final Rule to amend the definition of a light-sport aircraft (LSA) in two areas. The changes permit development of lighter-than-air (LTA) LSA, and allow retractable landing gear for LSA intended for operation on water.