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Are Light Sport Aircraft: Certified, Experimental or a third separate category?
You are commingling certification and category. All aircraft in the US are certified by the FAA (the FAA does not consider Ultralights to be aircraft). LSA, a category of small aircraft defined by the ...
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Are Light Sport Aircraft: Certified, Experimental or a third separate category?
Light Sport is not Experimental, (which includes amateur homebuilt aircraft, warbirds, etc.) it is a category of its own within the broader group of Certified aircraft.
So it's not really a "...
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