Owning an airplane can bring great joy to your life. You love flying every chance you get, especially on beautiful bright days where the sky looks amazing. Unfortunately, you may run into a time where you, as a first-time owner, arrive at your plane hangar to find that there is a problem with your aircraft.…
Category: Aircraft Registration
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…
Airplane Database: Access from Land, Sea, and Air
If you’re like so many others, you probably put together a list of things that you’re going to accomplish in a given day. Perhaps it’s a detailed agenda written up the night before, or maybe it’s just collecting a few thoughts over your morning coffee or anything in between, but most of us probably do…
When and How to Effectively Reinstate Airplane Registration
Has your airplane registration expired? Even though you may have written it down and done your best to remember, did you not send in your renewal before the deadline? Few just intend for their aircraft registration to lapse. While this isn’t something that aircraft owners typically want to happen, it does not have to be…
Aircraft Certificate of Registration Replacement: Why and How
You land your plane. It was a great flight, had a good time, got everything done that you needed to. Before you head home, you go through the plane, checking to make sure that everything is in good working order for next time. In the course of your inspection, you find that your Certificate of…
What is on the FAA Registration Number List?
When you are considering becoming the owner of a plane, you likely will find yourself looking at the secondary market to see what is for sale. While new planes direct from the manufacturer are wonderful, not everyone buying a plane for the first time may have the funds available to splurge like that. Looking at…
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…
AC 8050-98 – An Essential Form
If you are thinking about purchasing an airplane for your business, or just so you can have one for yourself to fly and enjoy, you know that it is a significant investment for you financially and in terms of time. Responsibility comes along with aircraft ownership, and one of those responsibilities right from the start…
Taking Off With Your Aircraft Initial Registration
Even if you have all the money in the world, great connections, and more, it’s not always easy to get the right airplane. Once you do, you probably want to get up in the sky. Before that, though, there’s one more important step: getting your aircraft’s initial registration. Aircraft registration paperwork is, for just about…
Follow the Law and Register Your Airplane
Sometimes it feels like all we do is fill out paperwork. You might spend all day in the office filling out forms, signing your name, passing items along, and more. Then you come home and have to do the same with bills, things your kids may have from school, or any of a dozen other…