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FAA Special Light-Sport Aircraft Designated Airworthiness Representative (S-LSA DAR)

S-LSA DARs
The Special Light-Sport Aircraft (S-LSA) FAA Designated Airworthiness Representatives (DARs) are appointed by the FAA to inspect and certify transitioning ultralight trainers and kit-built LSA aircraft. See
FAR 21.190 for further information about qualifying Special LSA aircraft.

S-LSA DARs are issued FAA Function Code 48, which authorizes them to “issue recurrent/original and replacement special airworthiness certificates, for U.S. registered light-sport category aircraft and special flight permits for light-sport category aircraft production flight-test operations.”

S-LSA DAR Directory
To locate an S-LSA DAR to inspect your completed aircraft project, select your state in the below S-LSA DAR directory, then locate and select an S-LSA DAR closest to your home.

Note: The below S-LSA DAR directory information is obtained directly from the FAA DAR Directory, dated 12/22/2008. EAA acknowledges that not all FAA DARs with Function Code 48 are listed within this EAA directory.

Note: The S-LSA DAR may be limited in the classes of aircraft he/she may be able to inspect and certify.


EAA Volunteer DAR
= S-LSA DARs are FAA DARs who have volunteered to provide their certification services to other EAA members for a reduced cost, usually only the actual expenses incurred such as, traveling to and from the location of your aircraft, meals, hotel expenses, etc.


EAA Member Recommended DAR
= S-LSA DARs whose past services have been highly appreciated by other EAA members, who now wish to recommend them to other EAA members.

Note: After having your aircraft inspected, if you would like to recommend the S-LSA DAR to other EAA members, please let us know at govt@eaa.org or 888-322-4636 ext. 6522.

Note: If you contact an S-LSA DAR in this directory and he/she no longer does inspections on special light-sport aircraft or they don’t inspect your type (complexity, class, etc.) of aircraft, please let us know at govt@eaa.org or 888-322-4636 ext. 6522.

Only by your direct involvement in maintaining this directory can we keep it current.

TIP: If you’re going to print the directory, we recommend you change it to the landscape print mode.

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

AL

Acworth, GA

Walton

Stephen

 

Yes

(770) 974-2758

 

Atlanta, GA

Syracuse

Vic

 

Yes

(770) 898-2222

 

Bear Creek, NC

Peters

Donald

 

Yes

(919) 837-2189

 

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

AK

Anchorage

Davis

John

 

Yes

(907) 248-4360

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

AZ

Gilbert

Kruse

Paul

Yes

Yes

(480) 926-3373

 

Mesa

Rich

Ronald

 

Yes

(480) 834-3151

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

AR

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Little Rock, AR

Canino

William

Yes

Yes

(501) 228-7777

 

Wichita Falls, TX

Eby

David

Yes

Yes

(940) 766-2523

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

CA

Corning, CA

Carpenter

Brian

 

Yes

(530) 824-0644

 

Temecula, CA

Shablow

John

 

Yes

(951) 259-2997

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

CO

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

CT

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

DE

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

DC

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

FL

Acworth, GA

Walton

Stephen

 

Yes

(770) 974-2758

 

Atlanta, GA (North FL)

Syracuse

Vic

 

Yes

(770) 898-2222

 

Bear Creek, NC (North FL)

Peters

Don

 

Yes

(919) 837-2189

 

Boynton Beach

Turner

Lisa

Yes

Yes

(561) 866-0011

 

DeLand

Carley

Dennis

 

Yes

(386) 738-4444

 

Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Pucciariello

C.J.

 

Yes

(954) 735-0671

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

GA

Acworth, GA

Walton

Stephen

 

Yes

(770) 974-2758

 

Atlanta, GA

Syracuse

Vic

 

Yes

(770) 898-2222

 

Bear Creek, NC

Peters

Don

 

Yes

(919) 837-2189

 

Kennesaw, GA

Duncan

William

 

Yes

(770) 422-4377

 

Lawrence-ville

Huffman

Mike

 

Yes

(904) 206-0522

 

Peachtree City

Darley

Vernon

 

Yes

(770) 310-7169

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

HI

Sandpoint, ID

Harrison

Joa

Yes

Yes

(509) 434-0122

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

ID

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Sandpoint

Harrison

Joa

Yes

Yes

(509) 434-0122

 

Sagle

Willis

Tom

 

Yes

(208) 304-1057

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

IL

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Fisherville, KY

Patterson

Ernest

Yes

Yes

(502) 829-0113

 

Ligonier, IN

Farrand

Lowell

Yes

Yes

(260) 894-3438

 

Peru, IN

Southwick

Judy

   

(765) 689-9991

 

Sycamore, IL

Auman

James

Yes

Yes

(815) 899-8861

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

IN

Fisherville, KY

Patterson

Ernest

Yes

Yes

(502) 829-0113

 

Ligonier, IN

Farrand

Lowell

Yes

Yes

(260) 894-3438

 

Nineveh, IN

Cecere

Anthony

Yes

Yes

(317) 878-9513

 

Peru, IN

Southwick

Judy

   

(765) 689-9991

 

Sycamore, IL

Auman

James

 

Yes

(815) 899-8861

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

IA

Manchester

Hill

Jim

 

Yes

(563) 920-3714

 

Troy, MO

Baldwin

Frank

Yes

Yes

(636) 528-4886

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

KS

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Troy, MO

Baldwin

Frank

Yes

Yes

(636) 528-4886

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

KY

Bee Springs

Cottrell

Mark

 

Yes

(502) 548-9282

 

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Fisherville, KY

Patterson

Ernest

Yes

Yes

(502) 829-0113

 

Ligonier, IN

Farrand

Lowell

Yes

Yes

(260) 894-3438

 

Sycamore, IL

Auman

James

Yes

Yes

(815) 899-8861

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

LA

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Wichita Falls, TX

Eby

David

Yes

Yes

(940) 766-2523

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

ME

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

MD

Union Bridge

Schober

David

 

Yes

(240) 409-4896

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

MA

Westwood

Conley

William

 

Yes

(781) 326-4530

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

MI

Oshkosh, WI (Upper Peninsula of MI)

Norris

Joseph

Yes

Yes

(920) 426-6806

 

Pontiac

Gauthier

Theodore

 

Yes

(248) 933-0062

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

MN

Oshkosh,

WI

Norris

Joseph

Yes

Yes

(920) 426-6806

 

River Falls, WI

Marr

Richard

 

Yes

(715) 425-0262

 

St. Cloud

Mahoney

Timothy

 

Yes

(320) 259-9307

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

MS

Atlanta, GA

Syracuse

Vic

 

Yes

(770) 898-2222

 

Bear Creek, NC

Peters

Don

 

Yes

(919) 837-2189

 

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

MO

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Troy, MO

Baldwin

Frank

Yes

Yes

(636) 528-4886

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

MT

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

NE

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Troy, MO

Baldwin

Frank

Yes

Yes

(636) 528-4886

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

NV

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

NH

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

NJ

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

NM

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Wichita Falls, TX

Eby

David

Yes

Yes

(940) 766-2523

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

NY

Eaton

Jones

Ron

Yes

Yes

(315) 684-7221

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

NC

Atlanta, GA

Syracuse

Vic

 

Yes

(770) 898-2222

 

Bear Creek, NC

Peters

Donald

 

Yes

(919) 837-2189

 

Charlotte

Turner

Lisa

Yes

Yes

(561) 866-0011

 

Greensboro

Willis

Thomas

 

Yes

(336) 327-3603

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

ND

St. Cloud, MN

Mahoney

Timothy

 

Yes

(320) 259-9307

             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

OH

Fisherville, KY

Patterson

Ernest

Yes

Yes

(502) 829-0113

 

Ligonier, IN

Farrand

Lowell

Yes

Yes

(260) 894-3438

 

Litchfield, OH

Undem

Pete

 

Yes

(330) 725-7792

 

Peru, IN

Southwick

Judy

   

(765) 689-9991

 

Pontiac, MI

Gauthier

Theodore

 

Yes

(248) 933-0062

 

Sycamore, IL

Auman

James

Yes

Yes

(815) 899-8861

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

OK

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Wichita Falls, TX

Eby

David

Yes

Yes

(940) 766-2523

             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

OR

Beaverton

Sneed

Frank

 

Yes

(503) 644-6931

 

Medford

Jordan

J.D.

 

Yes

(541) 941-6208

 

Sandpoint, ID

Harrison

Joa

Yes

Yes

(509) 434-0122

 

Temecula, CA

Shablow

John

 

Yes

(951) 259-2997

             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

PA

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

RI

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

SC

Atlanta, GA

Syracuse

Vic

 

Yes

(770) 898-2222

 

Bear Creek, NC

Peters

Don

 

Yes

(919) 837-2189

             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

SD

St. Cloud, MN

Mahoney

Timothy

 

Yes

(320) 259-9307

             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

TN

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Bear Creek, NC

Peters

Don

 

Yes

(919) 837-2189

 

Tullahoma, TN

Meuer

Gary

Yes

Yes

(931) 455-5137

             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

TX

Angleton

Ware

Joseph

 

Yes

(979) 798-7189

 

Farmersville

Asberry

Melvin

 

Yes

(972) 784-7544

 

Fayetteville, AR

Sperandeo

Frank

Yes

Yes

(479) 521-2609

 

Fort Davis

Morton

Ronald

 

Yes

(432) 426-3231

 

Fort Worth

Beach

Paul

 

Yes

(806) 629-4032

 

Friona

Lewellen

Donnie

 

Yes

(505) 389-1210

 

Wichita Falls

Eby

David

Yes

Yes

(940) 766-2523

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

UT

Salt Lake City

Gierhart

Tom

 

Yes

(801) 558-2386

 

Sandpoint, ID

Harrison

Joa

Yes

Yes

(509) 434-0122

 

West Jordan, UT

Bagley

Cory

Yes

Yes

(801) 599-6552

             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

VT

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

VA

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

WA

Temecula, CA

Shablow

John

 

Yes

(951) 259-2997

 

Sandpoint, ID

Harrison

Joa

Yes

Yes

(509) 434-0122

 

Sagle, ID

Willis

Tom

 

Yes

(208) 304-1057

             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

WV

(none listed)

         
             
             

State

City

Last
Name

First

Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

WI

Oshkosh

Norris

Joseph

Yes

Yes

(920) 426-6806

 

River Falls, WI

Marr

Richard

 

Yes

(715) 425-0262

             

State

City

Last
Name

First
Name

EAA
Volunteer

EAA Member
Recommended

Phone
Number

WY

Sandpoint, ID

Harrison

Joa

Yes

Yes

(509) 434-0122

             
             

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