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  • EAA Obtains Clarification From FAA On E-LSA 'Inspections'

    from:   http://www.eaa.org/news/2007/2007-10-30_faa.asp   EAA Obtains Clarification From FAA On E-LSA 'Inspections' The FAA has strongly clarified some misinformation that was significantly hampering some people's efforts to get their two-place ultralight trainers transitioned to the...

    Tags: Inspection, E-LSA, LSA, ELSA, SLSA, Trike, Homebuilt, Experimental, Safety, Alltrikes, Trike Flying, Trikes, Weight Shift Control Aircraft, Lightsport & Ultralights, Powered Hang Gliders

  • North Wing Scout XC Apache

    Well, first announcement that ULtrikepilot makes a move to LSA. Here are a few pictures of my brand new North Wing Scout XC. 912UL with GT6 wing.  Came to NW's location here in Chelan, WA to pick it up.  Finally got to solo it today and this bird is awesome.  It has all the bells a...

    Tags: l, North Wing, LSA

  • Can LSAs go commercial?

      It’s a regulatory certainty that Light-Sport Aircraft cannot be used in commercial operations. Sure, the LSA category is fast growing. Yes, it’s permeated the marketplace well enough that LSAs can be found on fields across the land. Admittedly, the aircraft are desig...

    Tags: LSA, ELSA, SLSA, Commercial Operation, Commercial, Photography, Pipeline inspection, Wildlife Management, operations, commercial operations, commercial, mdash, aircraft

  • Light Sport is alive and well .. dispelling some rumors

    The aircraft are increasingly finding their way on to flight lines across the continent and the world at large. Those who fly them find the meager fuel burn and the lighter touch of reduced regulatory intrusion to be a beneficial factor in their decision making. Yet still, Light Sport Aircraft...

    Tags: LSA, Light sport, Industry, Economy, largely, light sport, pilot, sport, light

  • Extreme small plane landing on a ship at sea - Foxbat A22

    Published on Oct 20, 2013 And subsequent takeoff from the deck. With footage of six cameras including inside the aircraft. Whilst filming a plane flying close to a cargo ship that already had the nickname "aircraft carrier" due to its unique features, the "just in case something goes wrong" fl...

    Tags: Landing on Ship, LSA, Foxbat A22, Aircraft Carrier

  • EAA pushes for ultralight training reforms- Instructors plunge from 3,200 in '02 to FIFTY !!!???? More WTF

    Read the short article at the link above.  It's an electronic version of EAA magazine.  Zoom in and see the article at the upper right ... Well, we can hope EAA gets FAA to fix this ...  or we can help DO something !!!

    Tags: Ultralight, Trainer, Fat Ultralight, LODA, LSA

  • 2015 Flying Summary Interior Alaska.

    A video summary of my flying season. In it you will see some of the topics I spoke on here for example: 1. FLPHG Wasp Harness 2. Improvements to make Gibbogear wings fly better 3. Ski Flying

    Tags: Hang gliding, FLPHG, Fairbanks, Trikes, Experimental, LSA, Ultralight, Soaring

  • 2015 Flying Summary Interior Alaska.

    A video summary of my flying season. In it you will see some of the topics I spoke on here for example: 1. FLPHG Wasp Harness 2. Improvements to make Gibbogear wings fly better 3. Ski Flying

    Tags: Hang gliding, FLPHG, Fairbanks, Trikes, Experimental, LSA, Ultralight, Soaring

  • New FAA regs inbound for FAA

    Interesting article on upcoming regs for LSA. Stay tuned, changes are inbound Link HERE

    Tags: FAA, Regulations, LSA