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New Light-Sport Aircraft
If you purchased a newly manufactured Light-Sport aircraft that is to be certificated as

• an experimental light-sport aircraft under 14 CFR 21.191(i)(2)
• a special light sport aircraft under 14 CFR 21.190

Then you must provide the following:

• Light-Sport Aircraft Manufacturer‘s Affidavit AC Form 8050-88A (02/08) (PDF) , or its equivalent, completed by the light-sport aircraft manufacturer, unless previously submitted to the Registry by the manufacturer
• Evidence of ownership from the manufacturer for the aircraft
• An Aircraft Registration Application, AC Form 8050-1
• $5.00 registration fee

New Light-Sport Aircraft Manufactures
If you are the manufacturer of a new Light-Sport Aircraft that you will certificate as:

• a special light-sport aircraft under 14 CFR 21.190
• an experimental light-sport aircraft under Title 14 CFR 21.191(i)(1)

Then you must provide the following:

• Light-Sport Aircraft Manufacturer‘s Affidavit AC Form 8050-88A (02/08) (PDF) , or its equivalent, completed by the light-sport aircraft manufacturer, unless previously submitted to the Registry by the manufacturer
• An Aircraft Registration Application, AC Form 8050-1
• $5.00 registration fee by check or money order made payable to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Light Sport Aircraft Airworthiness Certification Information

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