18 Aug 2025
✈️FAA Regulation on Special Airworthiness Certification Corrections
Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification; Correction
Summary
On July 24, 2025, the FAA published a final rule titled "Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification". That document amended rules for the manufacture, certification, operation, maintenance, and alteration of lightsport aircraft. After publication of the final rule, FAA became aware of errors in it.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Aviation Administration
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The regulation involves corrections to existing airworthiness certification rules, which directly affect manufacturers, operators, and maintainers of lightsport aircraft. Compliance with these amended regulations is essential for businesses involved in these sectors.