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Any pilot could tell you that no two planes are exactly the same. In fact, every plane is just a little bit different from the last. Aircraft registration reflects this, too. That’s why every plane has its own airplane tail numbers. Sure, some of the numbers are similar, but they’re all different – just like…
One of the things that make aircraft documents so confusing is how similar some of the terms sound. For example, “aircraft registration” sounds just the same as “airworthiness certificate.” After all, the layperson might argue, how can an aircraft be properly registered if the FAA doesn’t believe it’s worthy of being up in the air?…
Have you ever wondered how different countries handle flights, aircraft re-registration, and other regulations? If so, then we will explore the history and purposes of the International Flight Registry. You will find out why is it important and how it affects the FAA registry and other databases. If you’re not sure about a certain facet of…
Owning an aircraft can include some significant expenses. Actions such as airplane registration and plane change of address are often too much for first-time owners. However, there is one more thing that’s bigger than the cost – the misconceptions. Contact us for an easy and safe transaction when you intend to buy an airplane. Less…
When you’re in the stages of aircraft registration there are more than a few regulations and rules you will want to be aware of. There are also some things you should avoid doing (or at least be aware of) about the certification process. As you may already know the aircraft certificate of registration is a…
You are the proud owner of a new aircraft and want to know where to document the plane so that it is fully protected and registered in the US. Although a growing number of pilots have decided to register elsewhere because the form is too complicated, for most plane owners, it still makes sense to…
One question we tend to get a bit is: “why do I need to register my aircraft?” You’ve got an aircraft, you’ve completed the paperwork, you’ve paid for it, it’s yours – why is this extra step so important? It’s come up enough that we feel we should lay out a blog that states things…
Exploring a new country is on most people’s bucket list. It’s easy to obtain a plane ticket and fly on a commercial flight, but when it comes to private flights the process may become a little more complicated. Some of the many things you should remember about flying internationally on a private aircraft are the…
Airplanes are one of the most recent forms of transportation. By that same token, airplane registration became mandatory more recently than most people might think. For example, according to the FAA, registration of an airplane didn’t become mandatory until the “Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938.” At that time, in their words “provided for recording of…