by Janice Wood | Jul 24, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250807, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Associaiton, faa, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, LSA, Mosaic, News, Pilots, sport pilot
“This is one of most significant rule packages for general aviation in the past 75 years,” said Jack J. Pelton, EAA CEO and Chairman of the Board. “This creates what can be called Sport Pilot 2.0, as it builds on the safety and momentum established by that rule two...
by General Aviation News Staff | Apr 16, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250403, aviation accidents, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, LSA, NTSB, NTSB Accidents, Pilots
Probable Cause: The pilot’s lack of proper maintenance, which allowed the fuel filters to become obstructed, leading to fuel starvation and a subsequent engine power loss. Read...
by Janice Wood | Apr 4, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250424, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Associaiton, AOPA, Aviation News, EAA, Experimental Aircraft Association, faa, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, LSA, News, Pilots, sport pilot
Designed to update the 2004 rules that created Light Sport Aircraft and the Sport Pilot certificate, the final MOSAIC rule — which has been in the works for years — is expected to be released this summer. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 5, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231019, Aviation News, Briefings, faa, flying, General Aviation, Light Sport Aircraft, LSA, News, Pilots
The original comment period was supposed to close Oct. 23, 2023. It has now been extended to Jan. 22, 2024. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Oct 4, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20231019, amphibious, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, ICON Aircraft, Light Sport Aircraft, LSA, News, Pilots
The company started delivering to customers in earnest in early 2018, officials said, noting A5 owners are located in 30 states and 13 countries across five continents. Read...
by Ben Sclair | Jul 20, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230727, Aviation News, Engines, flying, General Aviation, LSA, Opinion, Pilots, Touch & Go
Just because I don’t have a need for the tech doesn’t mean it isn’t cool or worthy. Read...