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One of the main perks of owning your own plane is having the ability to take off whenever you would like. With just a moment’s notice, you can head down to your hangar and be off the ground in minutes. With the freedom to explore the skies and jet off to new destinations on a…
It is never too late to get your airplane ready for takeoff. Once you have finished cleaning it properly and taking care of the routine maintenance matters it is time to check the safety items you have on board. A safety item you definitely need to take into consideration is the Federal Aviation Administration documents,…
If you were ever lucky enough to pilot a plane by yourself, I am sure that it came with a sense of freedom you didn’t experience many other times in your life. While it does feel like the possibilities are truly endless, accidents may (and have) happened. For that reason, there is a government department…
An aircraft security agreement is the typical form of a security document over an aircraft. It must be signed (or authenticated) by the parties to the agreement, contain a description of the collateral, and make clear that a security interest is intended. The aircraft security agreement seeks to create an interest in the airframe or…
When buying used goods, contemporary consumers are always urged to err on the side of caution. Thrift stores may sometimes carry defective goods, and online marketplaces are full of scam deals by people trying to part with broken appliances and other damaged items. Unfortunately, you don’t always have the option of looking into an item’s…
As an aircraft owner and operator, you are no doubt familiar with the term ‘airworthiness’. It’s a relatively straightforward word, referring to whether or not an aircraft is capable of safe flight. The word is also used in reference to component parts of an aircraft, and if they’re functioning as intended. The process of measuring…
Aviation is a part of the rich tapestry of American history. When the Wright brothers first took off in their airplane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina way back in
If you have always dreamt of owning your own aircraft, there is no time like the present to turn that dream into a reality. With an aircraft all your own, you have the freedom to take to the skies whenever the urge should strike you, allowing you to cruise above the clouds to your heart’s…
When you own your own airplane, the sky is quite literally the limit. You have the freedom to design your own flight plan and clear the runway to your destination of choice. While aviation may not be the right hobby for everyone, for a select few it is the only way to spend their free…
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…