Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the alarming trend of unregulated and unsafe production and sale of homemade aircraft in China, raising significant safety concerns and regulatory challenges in the burgeoning commercial aerospace sector [1][26]. Group 1: Homemade Aircraft Production - Many individuals are engaging in the production of homemade aircraft without proper certifications, licenses, or safety standards, leading to a market for "wild" planes [1][10][21]. - The production often takes place in non-traditional settings, such as noodle factories, where the machinery used for making noodles is repurposed for aircraft manufacturing [15][17]. - The materials and components used in these homemade aircraft lack professional certification, and the production quality varies widely among different producers [10][32]. Group 2: Market Dynamics and Sales - Homemade aircraft are being sold on second-hand trading platforms, with prices ranging from 80,000 to several hundred thousand yuan [8]. - Sellers often use deceptive practices, such as labeling sales as "parts kits" to evade regulatory scrutiny while actually selling complete aircraft [34][38]. - There is a growing online community where enthusiasts share information and facilitate the buying and selling of these homemade aircraft, creating a hidden trading network [30]. Group 3: Safety Concerns and Incidents - The lack of proper licensing and safety measures poses significant risks, as evidenced by a recent incident where an individual died while flying an unlicensed aircraft during a live stream [26][27]. - Many producers and buyers of these homemade aircraft do not possess the necessary flying licenses, further exacerbating safety issues [32]. - The article emphasizes the urgent need for regulatory oversight to address the risks associated with the production and sale of these unregulated aircraft [36].