1.1 This practice provides guidelines for the qualifications to accomplish the various levels of maintenance on U.S.certificated experimental and special light sport aircraft. In addition, it provides the content and structure of maintenance manuals for aircraft and their components that are operated as light sport aircraft.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM F2483-18e1 Referenced Document
ASTM F2241 Standard Specification for Continued Airworthiness System for Powered Parachute Aircraft*, 2024-04-20 Update
ASTM F2244 Standard Specification for Design and Performance Requirements for Powered Parachute Aircraft*, 2022-10-01 Update
ASTM F2245 Standard Specification for Design and Performance of a Light Sport Airplane*, 2023-07-01 Update
ASTM F2295 Standard Practice for Continued Operational Safety Monitoring of a Light Sport Aircraft*, 2024-04-20 Update
ASTM F2352 Standard Specification for Design and Performance of Light Sport Gyroplane Aircraft*, 2022-10-01 Update
ASTM F2415 Standard Practice for Continued Airworthiness System for Light Sport Gyroplane Aircraft*, 2024-04-20 Update
ASTM F2483-18e1 history
2018ASTM F2483-18e1 Standard Practice for Maintenance and the Development of Maintenance Manuals for Light Sport Aircraft
2018ASTM F2483-18 Standard Practice for Maintenance and the Development of Maintenance Manuals for Light Sport Aircraft
2012ASTM F2483-12 Standard Practice for Maintenance and the Development of Maintenance Manuals for Light Sport Aircraft
2005ASTM F2483-05 Standard Practice for Maintenance and the Development of Maintenance Manuals for Light Sport Aircraft