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If you have made it your life’s ambition to take to the skies, you probably have a streak of individualism within you. After all, not everyone has what it takes to operate their own plane miles above the earth with nothing but the open skies ahead of them. If you have done all of your…
Your plane N number will be the identifying number throughout all of your aircraft ownership, so you need to pay attention to this at all points. Here’s a brief guide on the matter to prepare you. What is a Plane N Number? When it comes to United States plane registration, the Federal Aviation administration gives…
If you are reading this article right now, we will assume that it is because, on one hand, you are taking your first steps in the aircraft business, probably about to buy your own airplane or recently having acquired one. On the other hand, by this time you have most likely spent some time on…
As an aircraft fan or owner, if you are observant enough, you must have noticed at some point the series of digits present at the tail of the plane. Those numbers represent the so-called N-number and it is the equivalent of your car plate. Without it, your plane would not be authorized by the Federal…
Do you have an N-number for your plane? Have you ever wondered why it seems like so many of the planes you see have them (while a few may not?) This is one of the more commonly asked questions here at the National Aviation Center. The truth is that registered aircraft in the United States…
Aviation can be a uniquely appealing hobby. There is something about the unbelievable mechanics of an airplane flying through the air that appeals to our childlike senses of wonder. If you are especially passionate about aircraft, you may have gone through the process of obtaining your pilot’s license. With many hours of study and training…
Like any other registration number, an aircraft’s tail number exists in order to keep an official record of the aircraft and to easily identify it in administrative, logistic, and financial situations. Because of this, there are different ways to consult the registry attached to the airplane by way of an aircraft tail number lookup. Let’s…
If you are in the market to purchase your own airplane, you have probably spent some time around an airfield or two. You can probably recognize the different types of commercial and personal aircraft. Maybe you know specific makes or models, or can even identify the year in which a plane was built. What you…
The license plate numbers on an automobile are a series of numbers or numbers and letters that are unique to that vehicle. They help with identification and show where the vehicle was licensed. Aircrafts have a similar form of identification, called tail numbers. Each aircraft’s tail number includes a callsign prefix to indicate the country…
If you are considering purchasing your own aircraft, you likely have more than just a passing interest in aviation. Since you were a small child, you may have been utterly fascinated with airplanes. As you have matured, you have probably spent a fair amount of time around various aircraft, coming to know their makes, models,…