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When you take your aircraft up in the sky, you probably have a flight plan. You know where you’re going, when, and how you’re going to get there and back home again. That said, sometimes things happen. Changes occur. Inclement weather. News on the ground. There are so many things that can change your flight…
Depending on when you read this, you may not be moving around much right now. Much of the country and indeed the world is in lockdown, due to the pandemic. That can make it extremely hard to go somewhere safely, with or without a personal aircraft. National Aviation Center has always been committed to helping…
“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…
This may seem like an odd question to ask on a blog that’s by and for aircraft owners, but do you have a boat? On a similar topic, do you have a car? If you have either, then you know that you have to renew your registration. It’s not the kind of thing that you…
Before you take your plane up in the air, you check everything. You know that’s the safest way to fly. Sure, in your experience, perhaps there are parts you know by heart, but there are also routine checks you make. The reasons for this are simple and clear: you want to be as safe as…
These days, convenience is important. In many ways, it’s more than important: it’s safer. As of this writing, much of the world is in lockdown, worried about a pandemic. Hopefully, this moment passes soon, so that the world can go back to how it was. But, that this could happen once means that it could…
Whether you are buying or selling an aircraft, there is one piece of documentation that everyone involved in the transaction must submit. This is the aircraft transfer of ownership form which informs the Federal Aviation Administration about the change in the current owner of the aircraft. This document needs to be submitted as soon as…
Buying an airplane is not a cheap investment, and many owners have to take out loans and mortgages in order to get the money to buy the plane in the first place. To make sure that their loans are fully secure, most lenders will require that the owner submit a type of document known as…
As the owner of an airplane, it is likely that you are extremely busy, and as with most busy people sometimes it is easy to overlook things such as documentation and paperwork. Even if you think that you are completely on top of everything, sometimes you can leave important things such as airplane renewal to…
Keeping your aircraft registered with the Federal Aviation Administration is vital if you want to be able to fly or use the plane in any manner. If your plane is not registered, then your aircraft is simply not legal, and you may face fines and other punishment from the FAA if you try to fly…