The NBAA Exemption (Exemption 7897L), also known as the NBAA Small Aircraft Exemption, was renewed in 2022 and now extends until March 31, 2024. WHAT IS THE NBAA EXEMPTION FAR 91.501 applies to operation of large (aircraft of more…
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Executive Summary Below is an article that Michelle Wade first published on Forbes.com titled: Family Offices: How to Create a Team of Aviation Experts When Investing in a Jet to help the family office team buy…
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Identify Your Primary Concerns First identify what is missing or inadequate with the service provided by your current management company. Your friend's favorite aircraft management company may not be the best fit for your needs. Do…
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Why Form Your Own Flight Department If you want control over your aircraft, its maintenance, operations and your flight crew, you need to consider many factors before starting your own flight department. Starting an in-house flight…
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Do I need to Renew My Entity's International Registry Registration You received notice that your entity’s registration is expiring on the International Registry (IR). The IR is also known as the Cape Town Registry, International…
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Do you know what a dry lease means to the FAA? Many people believe it means a lease of an aircraft without fuel. However, the real definition of a dry lease is a lease of an…
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The aircraft sale just closed. What else do you need to do to satisfy your FAA requirements? Return the FAA Registration to the FAA Immediately after the closing, the seller (now the prior owner) should remove…
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The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires that leases and conditional sales contracts for large U.S. registered civil aircraft be filed with the FAA in accordance with 14 CFR 91.23 - Truth In Leasing. How…
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The FAA now has two programs that enable aircraft owners to block or limit access to their ADS-B data: the Limiting Aircraft Data Displayed (LADD) program (which deals with FAA collected data), and the Privacy ICAO…
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If your Limited Liability Company (LLC) will register your aircraft you must file a Statement in Support of Registration of a United States Civil Aircraft in the Name of a Limited Liability Company (LLC Statement) with the…
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For some, choosing a new N Number is more exciting than choosing a personalized license plate. However, there are several steps involved in the process and you must take into account the timing involved and the…
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What do you do if a non-US citizen (at least according to the FAA’s definition of US Citizen) wants to register an Aircraft in the US? Sometimes owners unexpectedly fall into this category, such as when…
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