Describe classifications, equipment, and operating requirements related to aircraft.
Description should include the following:
- Large aircraft—an aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds, maximum certificated takeoff weight
- Light-sport aircraft (LSA)—an aircraft other than a helicopter or powered-lift that, since its original certification, has continued to meet the definition in 14 CFR § 1.1; can include airplanes, airships, balloons, gliders, gyro planes, powered parachutes, and weight-shift-control
- Small aircraft—aircraft of 12,500 pounds or less, maximum certificated takeoff weight
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Process/Skill Questions;
- What constitutes light-sport aircraft?