Additionally, you can find a list of light sport aircraft manufacturers by clicking here. What is a light sport aircraft?
• 1,320 pounds maximum takeoff weight for aircraft not intended for operation on water; or • 1,430 pounds maximum takeoff weight for aircraft intended for operation on water. • A maximum airspeed in level flight with maximum continuous power (VH) of not more than 120 knots CAS under standard atmospheric conditions at sea level. • A maximum seating capacity of no more than two persons, including the pilot. • A single, reciprocating engine. • A fixed or ground-adjustable propeller if a powered aircraft other than a powered glider. • A nonpressurized cabin, if equipped with a cabin. • Maximum airspeed of 120 knots. • Fixed landing gear, except for an aircraft intended for operation on water or a glider. • Fixed or repositionable landing gear, or a hull, for an aircraft intended for operation on water. • A maximum stalling speed or minimum steady flight speed without the use of lift-enhancing devices (VS1) of not more than 45 knots CAS at the aircraft’s maximum certificated takeoff weight
