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LOBBYING REPORT

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

1. Registrant Name Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
Experimental Aircraft Association, Inc.

2. Address

Address1
3000 Poberezny Road
 Address2
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City
Oshkosh
 State
WI
 Zip Code
54902-8939
 Country
USA

3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)

City
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State
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Zip Code
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4a. Contact Name b. Telephone Number c. E-mail
​Mr.
​Ethan Beswick
​9204266871
​ebeswick@eaa.org
5. Senate ID#
​40025199-48
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​Experimental Aircraft Association, Inc.
6. House ID#
​398490000
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2026
 Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) Q4 (10/1 - 12/31)

9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report

10. Check if this is a Termination Report Termination Date
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13
12. Lobbying 13. Organizations
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were:
Less than $5,000
Less than $5,000
$5,000 or more $
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$5,000 or more $
​60,000.00
Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options.
Method A. Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only

Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code

Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code

Signature
Digitally Signed By: Sean Elliott, Vice President, Advocacy & Safety
 Date
4/8/2026 9:34:21 AM

LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code AVI

16. Specific lobbying issues

Pilots Bill of Rights II Implementation
FAA Appropriations
Airmen Certificate Enforcement Appeals Process
Aeromedical Reform Implementation
ADS-B NextGen Initiative
Amateur Built Aircraft Safety
Aviation Taxes
House and Senate GA Caucus
Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certificates (MOSAIC)
Unmanned Aerial Systems/Model Aircraft Standards
Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)
FAA Living History Flight Experiences (LHFE)
Eliminate Aviation Gasoline Lead Emissions program (EAGLE)
Unleaded fuel development funding
General Aviation Designee Liability Protection
General Aviation Airport Funding
Remote ID - UAS/Model Aircraft
5G Signal Interference with Radar Altimeters
Certainty for General Aviation Pilots Act
National Academy of Sciences Leaded Aviation Fuels Study
Hangars Accelerate National Growth and Regional Stability Act (HANGARS Act)
Transition to Unleaded AvGas/Protection of 100LL Availability
Aviation Workforce Development
Small UAS Certification
Special Use Airspace
FAA Unleaded AvGas Fleet Authorization Policy
Commercial Air Tour Operations
FAA Designee Shortage and Oversite, Liability
Air Traffic Services at Aviation Events
NTSB Review of FAA Enforcement Actions
Inspection Pass Amendment (Senate, Budd)
FAAs Destroyed and Scrapped Aircraft Policy and Advisory Circular
Undoing National Lead Emission through Authorizing Directed Education from DOT (UNLEADED) Act, (House, Cartwright & Obrnolte)
FAA Funding of Crosswind Runways
H.R. 7660 Backcountry Aviation Protection Act
S. 2675 Backcountry Aviation Protection Act
H.R. 7323 the Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2024
FAA Modernization & Reform Funding
FAA Changes to Handling of Deferred Medicals
Airport & Airway Trust Fund
Impacts of Government Shutdown on National Airspace System
Cutting Lead Exposure and Aviation Relief (CLEAR) Skies Act
Air Traffic Control Modernization
ATC Controller Hiring
S. 1706 A bill to require aircraft operating in Class B airspace in the national airspace system to install and operate ADS-B In and ADS-B Out equipment, and for other purposes.
S. 2465 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
S. 2175 Pilot and Aircraft Privacy Act
H.R. 4146 PAPA Act of 2025
H.R. 5405 Government Shutdown Prevention Act
H.R. 5455 Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2025
Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Drone Operations
ATC/NAS Modernization, Modern Skies Coalition
S. 2503 Rotor Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform (ROTOR) Act
H.R. 6086 Aviation Funding Solvency Act
H.R. 7613 Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency Act of 2026

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Robert
Hackman
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

Address
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City
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State
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Zip Code
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Country
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21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

City
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Zip Code
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities

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LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

First Name
Last Name
Suffix
First Name
Last Name
Suffix
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ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)

Internet Address:

Name Address Principal Place of Business
(city and state or country)
Street Address
City State/Province Zip Country
City
State Country

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

1 2 3

FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

Name Address Principal place of business
(city and state or country) 		Amount of contribution for lobbying activities Ownership percentage in client
Street Address
City State/Province Country
City
State Country
%

28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization

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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE

29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery, extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?

Lobbyist Name Description of Offense(s)