Saw an article on Avweb that FAA is considering a change to the Sport plane/pilot rule to increase weight limit to 3600 lbs and speed to 150 kts. This would include many Cherokees and Cessna trainers. Supposedly NPRM to be posted in January 2019.
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Sport Plane rule change?
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