3rd-class medical or state driver's license . Not for hire. Day VFR only. Recreational, private and commercial pilots - easy conversion to Sport Pilot. Day VFR only.
Owner can maintain.
Will have FAA registration. Should be insurable and welcome at most airports. Of course, we need to know what the actual rules are before we can know definitively. Zenith Aircraft Company cannot guarantee that kit aircraft, as constructed by the builder, will be eligible for operation under the new category. Based on the market demand, plans may be made to offer assembled aircraft as allowed under the new rules.