of Light-Sport Aircraft FAQs What are the requirements of a Repairman Certificate-Inspection?
• 18 years old • Able to speak, read, and understand English • Able to demonstrate the requisite skill to determine whether a LSA is in a condition for safe operation • A U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident In addition to meeting the base requirements, to earn an FAA repairman certificate-inspection you must complete an FAA-approved 16-hour training course on inspecting light sport aircraft. This certificate enables you to perform the annual condition inspection on the Experimental-LSA you own. What are the requirements of a Repairman Certificate-Maintenance? To earn an FAA repairman certificate of any type, you must be: • 18 years old • Able to speak, read, and understand English • Able to demonstrate the requisite skill to determine whether a LSA is in a condition for safe operation • A U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident In addition to meeting the base requirements, to earn an FAA repairman certificate-maintenance you must complete an FAA-accepted training course on inspec