Text from Hans Brown 20 Nov 2017. The FAA Guide to Low-Flying Aircraft refers to CFR 91.119 but does not show it completely. When you read the actual CFR 91.119, there is one more paragraph at the end which states that powered parachutes and weight shift control aircraft are not bound by the 500 foot […] Read More »
FAA Regulations for Light Sport Aircraft
Here is a collection of regulations that pertain to Light Sport Aircraft. Here is the part of the FAA Regulations that says a Pilot In Command must hold a category and class rating for the aircraft flown IF carrying a passenger. § 61.31 Type rating requirements, additional training, and authorization requirements. (a) Type ratings required. […] Read More »