airplane tail numbers

How to Read (and Understand) Airplane Tail Numbers

Has aviation always been a hobby of yours? Maybe it is your lifelong dream to own your own airplane, and you have finally arrived at a point in your life where it is possible? If so, you probably know a thing or two about airplanes. You can identify manufacturers and models, and you may even…

ac8050-1

A Quick Guide on the AC8050-1 Form

If you are a fan of aviation, it is probably an interest you have held for a long time. Perhaps since you were a child, you looked up at the skies with wonderment as airplanes crossed the big blue expanse. As you got older, maybe you began studying and completing the necessary coursework to obtain…

National Aviation Center

Why is the National Aviation Center Legit?

Have you been looking at our website and maybe wondered if we were something of a “scam”? If you did, shame on you. Just kidding. But have you seen many other places online that take care of your aircraft documentation in a timely manner and are not expensive at all? The truth is that, when…

N Number Search

N Number Search and Other FAA Registration Consults

The N number is the identifying number given to an aircraft upon registration. Not only does it identify the airplane during its everyday use, but it’s also the key to looking up information related to it. Let’s talk about what an N number search is. National Aircraft Registry Part of why it’s so important for…

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Inside the FAA Registry: How It Supports the Aviation Industry

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Registry is the authoritative source of information for aircraft registration and certification in the United States. Operating within this crucial component of the FAA, the National Aviation Center plays a vital role in supporting the aviation industry. This article delves into the functions and contributions of the National Aviation Center…

Aircraft Registration Expiration

What Does Aircraft Registration Expiration Mean?

One thing Americans dream of is owning an aircraft. In the past, owning and maintaining aircraft was a costly affair. So many people gave up their dream. However, with an increase in the disposable income of Americans and changes in the American tax regime, it has become affordable. To ensure safety and security, the Federal…

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Aircraft Registration Renewal: How Does it Work?

You have arrived at the hangar, your flight plan is in place, and you are ready to take to the skies. Before you take off, however, you should make sure that you have secured your aircraft registration renewal. A good aviator is an organized one, so having your registration current is a necessary and legal…