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Buying and Owning Your Own Airplane »
Authors: James E. Ellis
ISBN-13: 9781560276296, ISBN-10: 1560276290
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
Date Published: January 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: James E. Ellis
Book Synopsis
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
Table of Contents
| 1 | Can I? should I? | 3 |
| 2 | Partnerships, clubs, fractional ownership, and leasebacks | 19 |
| 3 | Selecting a home field | 35 |
| 4 | Selecting your airplane | 45 |
| 5 | Taking possession : paper and red tape | 67 |
| 6 | Insurance : the expensive enigma | 79 |
| 7 | Maintenance and miscellany | 95 |
| 8 | Engine operating practices and overhauls | 119 |
| 9 | Good aircraft for the first-time owner | 151 |
| 10 | Taildraggers and other traditional airplanes | 195 |
| 11 | High-performance singles : fulfilling the dream | 221 |
| App. A | Where the aircraft are advertised | 301 |
| App. B | Aircraft classified as abbreviations | 303 |
| App. C | Owner-performed maintenance allowed by FAR part 43, appendix A, subpart (c) | 309 |
| App. D | Type clubs | 313 |
| App. E | Aircraft manufacturers | 321 |
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