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When Bad Things Happen To Good Aircraft Buyers
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By Gregory J. Reigel
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Whether you are purchasing your first aircraft or the latest in a succession of aircraft, as an aircraft buyer you need to proceed with caution. If you don't, after the seller has left with your money, you may have unanswered questions: Do I really own the aircraft' Have I missed any skeletons hiding in the closet that threaten my continued ownership and possession of my aircraft' What happens when someone else claims they own or have a prior interest in my aircraft'
To answer these questions, first we need to discuss what the FAA requires for an aircraft purchase transaction. Then we will talk about some of the problems/issues that an unwary buyer could face. Finally, we will address some of the steps an aircraft buyer can take to ensure that he or she will be the legitimate and undisputed owner of the aircraft being purchased.
Recording Purchase Transactions With The FAA. When you purchase an aircraft, you receive an http://forms.faa.gov/forms/ac8050-2.pdf
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