Amateur-Built Aircraft

Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations

• Section 21.191, Experimental Certificates

Advisory Circulars (AC)

• 20-27, Certification and Operation of Amateur-Built Aircraft
• 21-12, Application for U.S. Airworthiness Certificate, Form 8130-6
• 39-7, Airworthiness Directives
• 65-23, Certification of Repairpersons (Experimental Aircraft Builders)
• 90-89, Amateur-Built Aircraft and Ultralight Flight Testing Handbook
• 90-109, Airmen Transition to Experimental or Unfamiliar Airplanes

Orders

• 8100.8, Designee Management Handbook
• 8130.2, Airworthiness Certification of Aircraft and Related Products

Forms

• 8050-88, Affidavit of Ownership for Amateur-Built and Other Non-Type Certificated Aircraft
• 8000-38, Fabrication/Assembly Operation Checklist. (See Fig. 4-15 in Order 8130.2 linked above)
• 8130-6, Application for U.S. Airworthiness Certificate.
• 8130-12, Eligibility Statement: Amateur-Built Aircraft.
• 8610-2, Airman Certification and/or Rating Application.