AC Form 8050-2 Aircraft Bill of Sale

OMB Control No. 2120-0042
Exp. 09/30/2020

PRA Public Burden Statement: A federal agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, nor shall a person be subject to a penalty for failure to comply with a collection of information subject to
the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act unless that collection of information displays a currently valid
OMB Control Number. The OMB Control Number for this information collection is 2120-0042. Public reporting for
this collection of information is estimated to be approximately 30 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, completing and
reviewing the collection of information. All responses to this collection of information are required to show evidence
of ownership to register an aircraft or hold an aircraft in trust in accordance with 14 CFR Part 47. Send comments
regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to: Information Collection Clearance Officer, Federal Aviation Administration, 10101 Hillwood Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76177-1524.

AIRCRAFT BILL OF SALE INFORMATION
PREPARATION: Prepare this form in duplicate. Except for signatures, all data should be type-written or printed. Signatures must be in ink. The name of the purchaser must be identical to the name
of the applicant shown on the Aircraft Registration Application, AC Form 8050-1.
When a trade name is shown as the purchaser or seller, the name of the individual owner or co-owners
must be shown along with the trade name.
If the aircraft was not purchased from the last registered owner, conveyances must be submitted
completing the chain of ownership from the last registered owner, through all intervening owners, to
the applicant.

REGISTRATION AND RECORDING FEES: The fee for issuing a certificate of aircraft registration is $5.00. An additional fee of $5.00 is required when a conditional sales contract is submitted in
lieu of bill of sale as evidence of ownership along with the application for aircraft registration ($5.00
for the issuance of the certificate, and $5.00 for recording the lien evidenced by the contract). The
fee for recording a conveyance is $5.00 for each eligible piece of collateral listed thereon. (There is
no fee for issuing a certificate of aircraft registration to a governmental unit or for recording a
bill of sale that accompanies an application for aircraft registration and the proper registration
fee.)

MAILING INSTRUCTIONS:
If this form is used, please mail the original or copy which has been signed in ink to FAA Aircraft
Registration Branch, P.O. Box 25504, Oklahoma City, OK 73125-0504.

AC Form 8050-2 (10/18)

OMB Control No. 2120-0042
Exp. 09/30/2020

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

AIRCRAFT BILL OF SALE
FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF $
THE
UNDERSIGNED OWNER(S) OF THE FULL LEGAL AND
BENEFICIAL TITLE OF THE AIRCRAFT
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

N

UNITED STATES
REGISTRATION NUMBER
AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER & MODEL
AIRCRAFT SERIAL No.

DOES THIS
DAY OF
HEREBY SELL, GRANT, TRANSFER AND
DELIVER ALL RIGHTS, TITLE, AND INTERESTS
IN AND TO SUCH AIRCRAFT UNTO:

,

Do Not Write In This Block
FOR FAA USE ONLY

NAME AND ADDRESS
(IF INDIVIDUAL(S), GIVE LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, AND MIDDLE INITIAL.)

DEALER CERTIFICATE NUMBER
AND TO

EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND ASSIGNS TO HAVE AND TO HOLD

SINGULARLY THE SAID AIRCRAFT FOREVER, AND WARRANTS THE TITLE THEREOF:
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF

HAVE SET

NAME(S) OF SELLER

(IN INK) (IF EXECUTED FOR
CO-OWNERSHIP, ALL MUSTSIGN.

DAY OF

TITLE
(TYPED OR PRINTED)

SELLER

(TYPED OR PRINTED)

HAND AND SEAL THIS

SIGNATURE(S)

ACKNOWLEDGMENT (NOT REQUIRED FOR PURPOSES OF FAA RECORDING: HOWEVER, MAY BE REQUIRED BY LOCAL LAW FOR
VALIDITY OF THE INSTRUMENT.)

ORIGINAL: TO FAA:
AC Form 8050-2 (08/18)

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Exp. 09/30/2020

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 U.S.C. 44101 requires the registration of each United State civil aircraft as a prerequisite to its
operation. The applicant for registration must submit evidence of ownership that meets the requirements
prescribed in Part 47 of the Federal Aviation Regulations.
This form identifies the aircraft being purchased, and provides space for purchaser and seller identification and
signature. This is intended only to be a suggested bill of sale form which meets the recording requirements of
the Federal Aviation Act, and the regulations issued thereunder. In addition to these requirements, the form of
bill of sale should be drafted in accordance with the pertinent provisions of local statutes and other applicable
federal statutes.
The following routine uses are made of the information gathered:
(1)

To support investigative efforts of investigation and law enforcement agencies of Federal, state, and
foreign governments.

(2)

To serve as a repository of legal documents used by individuals and title search companies to
determine the ownership of an aircraft for registration purposes.

(3)

To provide aircraft owners and operators information about potential mechanical defects or unsafe
conditions of their aircraft in the form of airworthiness directives.

(4)

To provide supporting information in court cases.

(5)

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.

(6)

To respond to general requests from the aviation community or the 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.

(7)

To provide data for the automated aircraft registration master file.

(8)

To provide documents for development of the aircraft registration statistical system.

(9)

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.

(10)

The aircraft records maintained by the FAA Aircraft Registry are public records and are open for
inspection in room 122 of the Registry Building, Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center, 6425 S.
Denning, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73169. Individuals interested in such information may make a
personal search of the records or may avail themselves of the services of a company or an attorney.

AC Form 8050-2 (10/18)