While searching for how to properly register your aircraft you might have encountered the term “N-number”. What is it? Do I have to get one for my plane? Can I choose it? How do I get it? These are just some of the questions you might have thought about once you read the word. And…
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How to Complete an FAA Change of Address
If you have a strong interest in aviation, you probably find the feeling of freedom it affords to be pretty appealing. In truth, how could you not? By owning your own aircraft, you can take off at just a moment’s notice, jetting to the location of your choice, both near or far. Of course, piloting…
FAA Change of Address and Other Forms for When Life Changes Course
When you’re flying your plane, and something changes, you alter your course. Maybe the wind shifted, perhaps there’s a storm, or maybe you just changed your mind about where you wanted to go. At the National Aviation Center, we have the forms that allow you to stay in compliance with the FAA when you decide…
How Long is Aircraft Registration Good For?
Almost 40 years ago there was a movie called “The never ending story”. It told the story of Atreyu’s journey, and suggested that it had happened many times before and would probably happen again. Aircraft registration is a bit like “The never ending story”. You will have to do it again every three years. Regardless…
How Do I Change My Address with the FAA? Here’s a Step by Step Guide
Are you asking yourself “How do I change my address with the FAA”? Well, do you have to? The answer to both these questions will be right here on the National Aviation Center platform. How Do I Change My Address with the FAA It’s always important to keep in mind that your aircraft registration always…
Plane Registration Renewal Explained
You’re probably well aware of just how important it is to maintain your plane registration in order if you’re actively using the aircraft. This means that if the expiration date is coming up, you should look into the process for plane registration renewal. Since this can get confusing, especially if the registration already expired, so…
Aviation Registration Explained
The same way first step you need to take when you get your own car is to get it registered and obtain your car plate, it works with airplanes. Once you have your plane you need to get the appropriate aviation registration. The institution responsible for the safety of United States aerospace is the Federal…
Executing a Plane Exchange of Ownership
You may reach a time in your life where you are thinking about getting rid of the airplane you own. Maybe you want to buy something new or upgrade and want to see what you have now. It could be that you plan to give the plane you have now to a family member or…
Do You Have to Renew or to Reinstate Registration? Here’s How to Know
A lot of aircraft owners think that, in order to renew their airplane documentation, they need to reinstate registration. However, that’s not what this form is for. Allow us to explain this. How to Reinstate Registration For Your Aircraft Your aircraft registration, as you probably already know, is a very important document that you need…
FAA Change of Address: Why is It Necessary?
It is a very special privilege to be able to fly in American airspace. With so many unique aerial vistas, countless airports both large and small, and relative ease of travel, it is no wonder that aviation is a popular, lifelong hobby for many. In order to protect those skies, however, the Federal Aviation Administration…