Aviation Engineering Consultant – ASTM Compliance, Airplane Certification, MOSAIC

Since 2012, we have provided clients with the option to work with Abid Farooqui, an award-winning and distinguished expert in light sport aviation, in the capacity of Aviation Engineering Consultant. With over 20 years of experience in flying, designing, manufacturing, and supporting light sport aircraft, Abid has played a significant role in shaping the industry in the United States. His expertise is highly sought after by aircraft manufacturers for ensuring compliance with FAA-accepted industry standards (ASTM) and regulations, as well as for establishing production and quality assurance systems that meet FAA and other Civil Aviation Authority requirements.

Abid has successfully led compliance processes and FAA audits for multiple aircraft manufacturers, including Progressive Aerodyne (Searey amphibian airplane), American Legend Cub (Super Legend), Evolution Trikes, Skyrunner and Texas Aircraft Colt. Abid serves as President of SilverLight Aviation, the company behind the American Ranger 1 (AR-1) gyroplane and the Recon kit airplane.