It seems the FAA is clamping down on the 51% rule for Epic Aircraft in reference to their requirement that all their aircraft have to be assembled in their build center. They just denied approval for amateur built certification to a builder on his Epic LT.
http://www.aero-news.net/news/featu...9e2f893-7c0b-4033-9840-f70e6769d2f8&Dynamic=1
http://www.aero-news.net/news/featu...9e2f893-7c0b-4033-9840-f70e6769d2f8&Dynamic=1