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,…
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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…
You Need to Have Your Airplane Airworthiness Certificate in Order to Fly
There are a few documents that will be necessary for you to fly your aircraft at all, which include your registration and the aircraft’s airplane airworthiness certificate. While most people seem to have a grasp on the former one, the latter one tends to give them some trouble. Allow us to explain. What is an…
When and How to File FAA Form 8050-1
Like all other bureaucratic transportation applications, registering your aircraft can often be more complicated than it should be. They’ll tell you that you need to submit FAA form 8050-1 and you won’t know much about what that is or what it entails. Allows us to explain. Explaining FAA Form 8050-01 Every form sounds complicated when…
Easily Joining and Accessing the Aircraft Registration Database
Why do you have to register your aircraft? Well, obviously for the Federal Aviation Administration to keep track of this aircraft that’s flying around the national airspace and whoever owns it. However, you also do it so that there is a record of past and present claims of ownership over the aircraft in question, making…
Always Keep Your FAA Aircraft Registration Up to Date
As you probably know, few documents related to your aircraft are as important as your FAA aircraft registration. Getting this was probably one of the first things you did upon getting your aircraft, after all, so keeping it up to date and in the rule will be very important. Here are a few ways in…
Requirements for Filing Out Form 8050-98
There are countless different forms that aircraft owners have to deal with in relation to their planes, their financial standing, and their registration with the Federal Aviation Administration. Because of this, there might often be a lot of confusion in regards to some of the more specific ones. They each come with their own requirements,…