Best Light Sport Aircraft

Aircraft that qualify under Sport Pilot rules — max 1,320 lbs gross weight, 120 knot max speed, fixed gear. The most affordable path to aircraft ownership.

Aeromot AMT-200S

Light Sport

25 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

Aeroprakt A22LS

Light Sport

41 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Aeroprakt A32

Light Sport

46 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Aeropro EUROFOX LSA

Light Sport

15 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

AMD CH601XL SLSA

Light Sport

22 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr

American Legend AL11

Light Sport

44 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr

American Legend AL11C-100

Light Sport

15 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr

American Legend AL18

Light Sport

48 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr

American Legend AL3

Light Sport

101 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr

American Legend AL3C-100

Light Sport

16 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr

American Legend Aircraft Co AL3

Light Sport

101 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr

BRM Aero BRISTELL S-LSA

Light Sport

15 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Brm Aero S R O BRISTELL LSA

Light Sport

83 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

CubCrafters Carbon Cub

Light Sport

2009–present550 registered

Evektor SPORTSTAR

Light Sport

37 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Evektor SPORTSTAR MAX

Light Sport

20 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Evektor SPORTSTAR PLUS

Light Sport

16 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Evektor-aerotechnik A S HARMONY LSA

Light Sport

78 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Fantasy Air ALLEGRO 2000

Light Sport

24 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

Flight Design CT2K / CTSW

Light Sport

2002–2008500 registered

Flight Design CTLS

Light Sport

2008–present400 registered

Flight Design F2-LSA

Light Sport

18 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Flight Design Gmbh CTLS

Light Sport

141 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Flight Design Gmbh CTSW

Light Sport

177 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Glaser-dirks DG-400

Light Sport

21 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

Icon A5

Light Sport

2015–present170 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

86 kts cruise300 nm range

Jabiru J230-D

Light Sport

25 registered

$30K–$200K$11K/yr

Jabiru J230-SP

Light Sport

43 registered

$30K–$200K$11K/yr

Jabiru J250-SP

Light Sport

40 registered

$30K–$200K$11K/yr

JMB Aircraft VL-3EH-916

Light Sport

20 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

Phoenix Air Sro U-15 PHOENIX

Light Sport

21 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

Pipistrel Alpha Trainer

Light Sport

2011–present16 registered

Pipistrel PANTHERA X152

Light Sport

17 registered

$30K–$200K$18K/yr

Pipistrel SINUS

Light Sport

23 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Pipistrel SINUS 912

Light Sport

18 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

Pipistrel Virus SW

Light Sport

2004–present300 registered

Pipistrel D O O ALPHA TRAINER

Light Sport

112 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Progressive Aerodyne SEAREY LSA

Light Sport

37 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr

Progressive Aerodyne Inc SEAREY LSA

Light Sport

58 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr

Remos REMOS G-3/600

Light Sport

18 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Remos REMOS GX

Light Sport

39 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Schleicher Alexander Gmbh & Co ASH 26 E

Light Sport

25 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

Scoda Aeronautica SUPER PETREL LS

Light Sport

47 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Scoda Aeronautica SUPER PETREL XP

Light Sport

15 registered

$30K–$200K$11K/yr

Sling Aircraft (pty) Ltd SLING LSA

Light Sport

88 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Stemme Ag STEMME S 12

Light Sport

26 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

Stemme Gmbh & Co S10-VT

Light Sport

32 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

Tecnam P2008

Light Sport

2009–present87 registered

$30K–$200K$12K/yr

108 kts cruise470 nm range

Tomark VIPER SD-4

Light Sport

15 registered

$30K–$200K$9K/yr

Van's Aircraft RV-12

Light Sport

2006–present1,050 registered

Vashon RANGER R7

Light Sport

33 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr

Vashon Aircraft RANGER R7

Light Sport

82 registered

$30K–$200K$10K/yr