AC Form 8050-1 (03/16) i
Aircraft Registration Application – AC Form 8050-1
Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: The information collected is used to register an aircraft. The information is required to determine that aircraft
are registered in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Aviation Regulations. We estimate it will take .5 hour to complete. Please note that an
agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number - 2120-0042. Comments concerning the accuracy of this burden and suggestions for reducing the burden should be directed to the FAA
at: 800 Independence Ave. SW, Washington DC, 20591, Attn: Information Collection Clearance Officer, ASP-110.
OMB Control No. 2120-0042
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U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration
PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT:
Privacy Act of 1974 (PL 93-579) requires that users of this form
be informed of the authority which allows the solicitation of the
information and whether disclosure of such information is
mandatory or voluntary; the principal purpose for which the
information is intended to be used; the routine uses which may be
made of the information gathered; and the effects, if any, of not
providing all or any part of the requested information.
Title 49, United States Code requires the registration of each
United States civil aircraft as a prerequisite to its operation. An
aircraft is eligible for registration only: (1) if it is not registered
under the laws of any foreign country; and (2) if it is owned by (a)
a citizen of the United States; or (b) an individual citizen of a
foreign country who has lawfully been admitted for permanent
residence in the United States; or (c) a corporation lawfully
organized and doing business under the laws of the United States
or any State thereof so long as such aircraft is based and
primarily used in the United States; or (d) a governmental unit.
Operation of an aircraft that is not registered may subject the
operator to a civil penalty.
This form identifies the aircraft to be registered, and provides the
name and permanent address for mailing the registration
certificate. Incomplete submission will prevent or delay issuance
of your registration certificate.
The following routine uses are made of the information gathered:
(1) To determine that aircraft are registered in accordance with
the provisions of Title 49, United States Code.
(2) To support the investigative efforts of Federal, State and
foreign government law enforcement agencies.
(3) To serve as a repository of legal documents used by
individuals and title search companies to determine the legal
ownership of an aircraft.
(4) To provide aircraft owners and operators information about
potential mechanical defects or unsafe conditions of their aircraft in
the form of airworthiness directives.
(5) To provide supporting information in court cases.
(6) To serve as a data source for management information for
production of summary descriptive statistics and analytical studies
in support of agency functions for which the records are collected
and maintained.
(7) To respond to general requests from the aviation community or
public for statistical information under the Freedom of Information
Act or to locate specific individuals or specific aircraft for accident
investigation, violation, or other safety related requirements.
(8) To provide data for the automated aircraft registration master file.
(9) To provide data for development of the aircraft registration
statistical system.
(10) To prepare an aircraft register in electronic media as required by
ICAO agreement containing information on aircraft owners by
name, address, N-Number, and type-aircraft, used for internal FAA
safety program purposes and also available to the public
(individuals, aviation organizations, direct mail advertisers, state
and local governments, etc.) upon payment of applicable user
charges reimbursing the Federal Government for its costs.
(11) The aircraft records maintained by the Aircraft Registration Branch
are public records and are open for inspection in Room 122 of the
Registry Building, M ke Monroney Aeronautical Center, 6425 South
Denning Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Individuals interested
in such information may make a personal search of the records or
may avail themselves of the services of a title search company or
law firm.
PREPARATION: Type or print all required information in the
appropriate block/space. Except for signatures, all data should be
typewritten or printed. Signatures that are not digital must be in ink.
The name of the applicant should be identical to the name of the
purchaser shown on the applicant’s evidence of ownership.
EVIDENCE OF OWNERSHIP: The applicant for registration of an
aircraft must submit evidence of ownership that meets the
requirements prescribed in 14 CFR Part 47. AC Form 8050-2,
Aircraft Bill of Sale, or its equivalent, must be used as evidence of
ownership. If not purchased from the last registered owner, the
applicant must submit conveyances completing the chain of
ownership from the last registered owner to the applicant.
The purchaser under a CONTRACT OF CONDITIONAL SALE is
considered the owner for the purpose of registration and the
contract of conditional sale must be submitted as evidence of
ownership.
A corporation that does not meet citizenship requirements must
submit a certified copy of its certificate of incorporation.
REGISTRATION AND RECORDING FEES: The appropriate fee
for issuing a certificate of aircraft registration should accompany this
application. There is no recording fee for a bill
of sale submitted with the application. The appropriate
additional recording fee is required when a conditional sales
contract is submitted as evidence of ownership. Fee amounts
ma
y be found in 14 CFR 47.17 and 14 CFR 49.15.
SIGNATURE: If applying a digital signature that shows the printed
name, to accommodate the space required by the digital signature, you
may apply that signature into the space of the signature box AND the
typed/printed name box combined.
MAILING INSTRUCTIONS: After entering all required data and
affixing necessary signatures, send a copy (IF INK SIGNATURES ARE
AFFIXED, THE ORIGINAL INK-SIGNED COPY MUST BE SENT) of
this application with any other appropriate forms and fees to:
FAA Aircraft Registration Branch
P.O. Box 25504
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73125-0504
Retain a copy of this form to use as temporary authority to operate the
aircraft after the fee and evidence of ownership have been mailed or
delivered to the Registry. When carried in the aircraft with an
appropriate current airworthiness certificate or a special flight permit, a
copy of this completed application provides authority to operate the
aircraft in the United States for up to 90 days.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS: It is the responsibility of an aircraft owner
to notify the FAA Aircraft Registry in writing (sent to the address
above) of any change in permanent mailing and/or physical address.
This form may be used to submit a new address.
AC Form 8050-1 (03/16) 1
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration – Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center
AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION APPLICATION
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UNITED STATES
N
REGISTRATION
NUMBER
U.S. Department
of Transportation
Federal Aviation
Administration
TYPE OF REGISTRATION (Check one box)
1. Individual
AIRCRAFT
MANUFACTURER
AND MODEL
2. Partnership
3. Corporation (Includes LLC’s)
4. Co-Owner
AIRCRAFT
SERIAL
NUMBER
5. Government
8. Non-Citizen Corporation
9. Non-Citizen Corporation Co-Owner
NAME(S) OF APPLICANT(S) [Person(s) shown on evidence of ownership. If individual, give last name, first name and middle initial.]
TELEPHONE NUMBER:
( )
MAILING ADDRESS (Permanent mailing address for first applicant listed above.)
NUMBER AND STREET:
RURAL ROUTE: P.O. BOX
CITY: STATE: ZIP:
PHYSICAL ADDRESS/LOCATION IF PO BOX OR RURAL ROUTE BOX USED FOR MA L NG ADDRESS
NUMBER AND STREET:
DESCRIPTION OF LOCATION:
CITY: STATE: ZIP:
CHECK HERE IF YOU ARE ONLY REPORTING A CHANGE OF ADDRESS
ATTENTION! Read the following statement before signing this application.
This portion must be completed
.
A false or dishonest answer to any question in this application
may be grounds for punishment by fine and/or imprisonment.
(U.S. Code, Title 18, Section 1001)
CERTIFICATION
I/WE CERTIFY:
(1) That the above aircraft is owned by the undersigned applicant who either is a citizen (including corporations) of the United States
OR meets the aircraft registration citizenship requirements of 14 CFR Part 47 as: (CHECK AND COMPLETE a, b, or c)
a. A resident alien with alien registration (Form 1-551) No.
b. A non-citizen corporation organized and doing business under the laws of (state)
and said aircraft is based and primarily used in the United States. Records of flight hours are available for
Inspection at
c. A corporation using a voting trust to qualify Enter name of trustee
(2) That the aircraft is not registered under the laws of any foreign country; and
(3) That legal evidence of ownership is attached or has been filed with the Federal Aviation Administration.
NOTE: If executed for co-ownership, all applicants must sign. Use next page if necessary.
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NOTE: When carried in the aircraft with an appropriate current airworthiness certificate or a special flight permit,
a copy of this completed application provides authority to operate the aircraft in the United States for up to 90 days.
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