Aircraft Appraisal

Assessing Aircraft Damage History: FAA vs. PAAO Ratings

When evaluating the impact of previous damage events on an aircraft’s value, understanding where to start and how to base your assessment is crucial. As a seasoned Senior Certified Aircraft Appraiser with over 30 years of experience, I’ve encountered a range of approaches in the field of “damage history” assessments. In this article, we’ll delve […]

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How to Determine a Fair Price for Your Aircraft?

This article was written by Mike Simmons, President of Plane Data, Inc. and originally published in the February 2002 edition of The Aviation Consumer. Setting the right price for a used aircraft can be complex and often debated among enthusiasts. Whether you’re selling, buying, or evaluating a plane for insurance or tax purposes, it’s crucial to

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