Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification; Correction

Final Rule Published 2025-08-18 Effective 2025-10-22 90 FR 40041 View on federalregister.gov ↗

Abstract

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.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 157 (Monday, August 18, 2025)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 40041-40042] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2025-15649]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

14 CFR Parts 43, 45, and 61

[Docket No. FAA-2023-1377] RIN 2120-AL50

Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification; Correction

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Final rule; correction.

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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.

DATES: Effective October 22, 2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Newberger, Aircraft Certification Service (AIR-632), Federal Aviation Administration, 800 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20591, telephone (202) 267-1636; email [email protected].

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