The popularity of amateur-built airplanes

The popularity of amateur-built airplanes and rotorcraft continues to grow in the U.S. as an alternative to the high cost of a new aircraft. According to the Experimental Aircraft Assn., the number of airworthiness certificates issued by the FAA for homebuilts now exceeds 29,000, with about 1,000...

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