It still apply.......i went thru it last year. If you are Canadian and
built it in the US is about the only exception and even then you have to
be very patient.....
Michel...
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> From: Ted Givins[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, June 01, 1998 10:54 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: DFLY: Buying
>
> Rene
>
> There are definitely huge problems trying to bring a US registered
> homebuilt into Canada. The simple answer is no way. Since the FAA
> has
> very different inspection requirements as well as some other minor
> requirements TC will not allow the importing of homebuilts. At least
> this
> was the story a few years ago.
>
> I have dealt with both FAA and TC since I built my Dragonfly in
> Tennessee.
> At the time I was on exchange with the USAF and I spent a few months
> talking to FAA and TC to get permission to built a Canadian registered
>
> homebuilt in the US. It was not simple and at the last moment the FAA
>
> inspectors in Nashville refused to do the final inspection. So the
> airplane was dissassembled and trailered to Ottawa, Canada. TC was
> not
> much better- it took 3 months to get my paper work after the final
> inspection.
>
> Anyway good luck with your search. Before you buy talk to the local
> TC
> inspectors and the local EAA chapter
>
>
>
> Ted Givins
> C-GGEM
> Dragonfly Mk II
>
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