AVweb's Sun 'n Fun Podcast #5: LAMA's Dan Johnson on Keeping LSAs Compliant (and Safe)

AVweb’s Sun ‘n Fun Podcast #5: LAMA’s Dan Johnson on Keeping LSAs Compliant (and Safe)

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Saturday, April 21, 2007 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

Consumers are questioning the safety and compliance of Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) because manufacturers self-certify their own aircraft.
The Light Aircraft Manufacturers Association (LAMA) is introducing a new program to address these concerns.
This program aims to verify that LSA airplanes genuinely comply with all required safety standards.

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If LSA manufacturers are essentially certifying their own aircraft, can consumers have confidence that they are really okay? AVweb‘s Mary Grady talks with Dan Johnson, chairman of the Light Aircraft Manufacturers Association (LAMA), about a new program to verify that LSA airplanes are compliant with required standards.

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