If aviation is your primary passion in life, you may have some nomadic tendencies. After all, there are not many other hobbies that allow you to pick up and travel to a new locale at just a moment’s notice. As you have probably had the travel bug for a long time, it makes sense that…
Month: February 2023
Airplane Airworthiness Certificate: What is it?
The modern airplane is nothing short of a major engineering and mechanical feat. Since the dawn of air travel back in 1903 when the Wright brothers first took off from Kitty Hawk, aviation technology has come a long way. Nowadays, the most dangerous aspect of flying on an airplane is the drive to the airport.…
How to Add a Plane to the FAA Database
When you own your own airplane, the sky is quite literally the limit. You have the freedom to design your own flight plan and clear the runway to your destination of choice. While aviation may not be the right hobby for everyone, for a select few it is the only way to spend their free…
Who Can Submit Form AC 8050-1 and How Can They Do it?
Every process has to start somewhere, and the process to register an aircraft with the Federal Aviation Administration starts with form AC 8050-1. Anyone who acquires an aircraft in the United States will have to go through the process of submitting this form. Well, not anyone. The specifics of this whole process are very particular,…
How to File and Submit and Aircraft Claim of Lien with the FAA
While aircraft owners tend to be familiar with the needs and mechanisms of aviation documentation. However, those who simply work with aircraft might not know that much about the subject matter, at least not enough to know what or how to file in relation to them. This only becomes an issue if they need to…
Replace an Airplane Certificate of Registration When Damaged or Lost
There are documents that you can simply store digitally and they will be considered valid, such as leases, contracts, and similar agreements. However, if you were to fly internationally, would you be able to show a digital copy of your passport? Not really, the same applies to your driver’s license, your birth certificate, and, yes,…
Airplane Tail Numbers Regulations and Standards for Display
In order to maintain organized aircraft registration in the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration gives each airplane an identifying number that makes it easily traceable in matters of ownership. In order to be effective, these numbers will need to be displayed on each aircraft’s surface, which is why they are referred to as airplane…
Airplane FAA Renewal, The Two Different Forms
Whenever your airplane registration’s expiration date is coming up, you might concern yourself with how and when you are going to renew it. The process for airplane FAA renewal is not a complicated one, but it is definitely an important one. So, what do you have to do to renew it? What happens if the…
Register Your Aircraft or Consult FAA Aircraft Records with our Help
Unlike what the name might imply, the FAA aircraft records aren’t an old dusty building with filing cabinets after filing cabinets full of airplane documents. They are, however, a database with all the information about registered aircraft that has been submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration. After all, you register your aircraft for the Federal…
Aircraft Transfer of Ownership Forms Have More Uses Than You Think
The transfer of ownership process is one of the more particular ones you will have to deal with as an aircraft owner. You might think at first that this is only something you’ll have to deal with when getting rid of your aircraft, but the aircraft transfer of ownership forms might actually come in handy…