How to Transfer Aircraft Title in Massachusetts

Complete guide to transferring aircraft title in Massachusetts. FAA requirements and how Aeradex simplifies the process for $99.

How to Transfer Aircraft Title in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has a rich aviation heritage — from the early pioneers of flight to today's busy Boston-area GA airports. This guide covers the title transfer process for Massachusetts aircraft.

FAA Handles All Transfers

Massachusetts has no state aircraft title process. All transfers go through the FAA.

What You'll Need

FAA Form 8050-2 (Bill of Sale)
FAA Form 8050-1 (Aircraft Registration Application)
$5 FAA registration fee
Lien release if applicable

Step-by-Step Process

Step 1: Search registry.faa.gov. Step 2: Pre-purchase inspection. Step 3: Seller completes Form 8050-2. Step 4: Buyer completes Form 8050-1, mails with $5. Step 5: Carry pink copy.

Massachusetts Aviation at a Glance

Boston Logan (KBOS) is the hub. GA airports include Hanscom Field (KBED), Norwood Memorial (KOWD), Beverly Municipal (KBVY), and Martha's Vineyard (KMVY) — a destination airport with iconic summer traffic.

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