Piston aircraft are the largest remaining source of lead emissions into the air.
Credit: Avfuel
The FAA has tied airport grant obligations to keeping leaded aviation gasoline available through 2030, giving the general aviation industry latitude to develop a consensus unleaded avgas alternative for piston-engine aircraft. In April, the FAA served notice that it has modified grant assurances...
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