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Archive Home > 2008 > March > 07 > FAA may reinstitute kit plane inspection

FAA may reinstitute kit plane inspection

Area manufacturers face losses without evaluations

By Keith Chu and Peter Sachs / The Bulletin
March 7, 2008

WASHINGTON — In response to objections from Central Oregon airplane manufacturers and Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden, the Federal Aviation Administration may back off its decision to freeze evaluations of home-built planes, Wyden said Thursday evening.

The FAA’s decision last month to....

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