Buying and Owning Your Own Airplane

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Author: James E. Ellis

ISBN-10: 1560276290

ISBN-13: 9781560276296

Category: Aviation

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The author provides advice to those considering buying their own small airplanes for private use. In separate chapters he discusses types of ownership, selection of home airfield, selection of the airplane, filling out the paperwork, obtaining insurance, plane maintenance, and engine operating practices and overhauls. He also describes the characteristics of a range of airplanes, from those suitable for the first-time owner to high performance singles. Annotation © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

1Can I? should I?32Partnerships, clubs, fractional ownership, and leasebacks193Selecting a home field354Selecting your airplane455Taking possession : paper and red tape676Insurance : the expensive enigma797Maintenance and miscellany958Engine operating practices and overhauls1199Good aircraft for the first-time owner15110Taildraggers and other traditional airplanes19511High-performance singles : fulfilling the dream221App. AWhere the aircraft are advertised301App. BAircraft classified as abbreviations303App. COwner-performed maintenance allowed by FAR part 43, appendix A, subpart (c)309App. DType clubs313App. EAircraft manufacturers321