Each month, Flying answers questions about the new Sport Pilot/ Light-Sport Aircraft rule with assistance from the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA), the authority on the opportunities available within the category commonly known as "Sport Pilot":rnQ: What are the instruments that the FAA requires for VFR day flight in a two-seat (pilot, passenger) homebuilt aircraft that meets the LSA criteria? The aircraft has an electrical system. Some people quote the FAR that lists instruments (FAR 91.205), but others say that FAR seems to apply to certified aircraft, not home-built ones.
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