How to Transfer Aircraft Title in Rhode Island

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How to Transfer Aircraft Title in Rhode Island

Rhode Island is the nation's smallest state but has an active aviation community, particularly around Newport and Providence. This guide covers the title transfer process.

FAA Is the Only Authority

Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island Aviation at a Glance

T.F. Green Airport (KPVD) in Providence is the main hub. North Central State Airport (KSFZ) and Newport State Airport (KUUU) serve GA operations.

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