Sailplane Racing Glider
Competition sailplane for US National Soaring Championships. Temporarily imported by international pilots under 9813.00.35 as airplane equivalent for soaring contests.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If powered sailplane
Gliders vs powered aircraft classification difference
If helicopter equivalent
Different aircraft types have specific Chapter 88 codes
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Import Tips & Compliance
• SSA contest entry and FAA glider temporary airworthiness,Trailer qualifies as usual equipment for glider transport,Instruments (variometer, GPS) included in racing manifest
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