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FAA issues safety warning for homemade planes
Posted: 03.26.2010 at 8:37 AM
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An Experimental Lancair IV-P airplane lies beached on Hilton Head Island, S.C.  / AP photo
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High-performance homemade planes like the one that killed a beach jogger last week in South Carolina are prone to stall, federal officials say.

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