FAA proposes special conditions for Honda HA-480 high‑altitude operation
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- Honda Aircraft Company LLC has submitted a request for special conditions for its Model HA-480 airplane to permit operations at altitudes up to 47,000 feet.
- The agency notes that current airworthiness regulations do not address the safety requirements of such high‑altitude capability, and the proposed conditions add specific standards to achieve a safety level equivalent to existing rules, a determination made by the Administrator.
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