Petition · past parliament · Department for Transport
Require post-1960 light aircraft be fitted with silencers or mufflers
Closed
82 signatures
What the petition asks
Make it compulsory for light aircraft built after 1960 to have silencers or mufflers fitted on their engines in order to be able to be flown.
These recreational aircraft blight our lives by continuously flying and doing aerobatics on a nice day, all day.
Timeline
| 13 Apr 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 13 Oct 2021 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
82
Status
Closed
Department
Department for Transport
Opened
13 Apr 2021
Closed
13 Oct 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.