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Understanding the N-Number From the FAA

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…

FAA Change of Address

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…

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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…

airplane renewal

What You Need For Airplane Renewal Of Documents

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…

aircraft registration

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

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…

airplane database

The Airplane Database: More than Just Tail Numbers

One of the main questions people ask us about the airplane database is: why? Why does the FAA maintain this database? Is it really necessary? After all, for all of the comparisons, planes aren’t really that much like cars. The odds of someone breaking into your car and stealing it, thus necessitating it being tracked, are quite…

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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…