You love owning your airplane and take it out every chance you get so that you can soar through the skies for a while, or travel to places whenever the mood strikes you for pleasure or business. There are responsibilities that go along with aircraft ownership that goes beyond the safety and maintenance of the…
Author: FAA Staff
Preparing to Fly Internationally on a Private Aircraft
Exploring a new country is on most people’s bucket list. It’s easy to obtain a plane ticket and fly on a commercial flight, but when it comes to private flights the process may become a little more complicated. Some of the many things you should remember about flying internationally on a private aircraft are the…
On Aircraft Initial Registration
One question we tend to get a bit is: “why do I need to register my aircraft?” You’ve got an aircraft, you’ve completed the paperwork, you’ve paid for it, it’s yours – why is this extra step so important? It’s come up enough that we feel we should lay out a blog that states things…
Examining the Aircraft Registration List
If you have an interest in possibly purchasing a plane for your personal enjoyment, or to use as part of your business, you naturally are going to look closely at any aircraft, so you know that it is a sound investment for you. Buying an airplane is a significant purchase for you, perhaps the largest…
Changing Aircraft Registration Explained
One of the questions we’re often asked is: “how do I change my aircraft registration?” It’s one of those questions that is actually best answered by a question, namely: “what part of your aircraft registration do you want to change?” Over the years, we’ve helped many owners to change the registration of their aircraft in…
Register Your Airplane and So Much More with Us
The thrill of owning your own airplane is almost overwhelming, particularly at the beginning. For many, this is a dream come true, the culmination of years upon years of hard work. As soon as the moment’s complete, your head might be swimming with a million different questions: what’s next? How do I make sure this…
All of the Aircraft Records you Need All in One Place
“I have my aircraft registered. I make sure to renew it. Do I really need any other kinds of aircraft record?” It might seem surprising to some of you, but the answer is yes. Eventually, you will, in all likelihood, need more forms of aircraft documentation. This is a chore at best and a pain…
Aircraft Records: Know Before Your Fly and Before You Buy
Remember the last time you bought an appliance? Maybe it was something large, like a washer and dryer, or perhaps it was something smaller, such as a grill, blender, or something similar. If you’re like most people, you did your research. You went online, saw the pros and cons of one brand, make, or model,…
The Necessity of Form AC 8050-98
The dream of owning your own airplane is one you have had from a young age. Planes have always fascinated you, and you spent all the necessary time logging hours, learning to fly, and getting your pilot’s license. Now the time has come for you to invest in a plane that you can take out…
How FAA Renewal Works at our Website
Renewing your aircraft registration doesn’t have to be a difficult process. Here at the National Aviation Center, we can make it easier than ever to do exactly that. FAA Renewal is important because it allows you to continually fly your aircraft while always legally being in the clear. Of course, it does have to be…