Aviation Industry Articles
More about what goes into appraisals, and how it impacts you!
Understanding The Process of a Helicopter Appraisal
September 11, 2023
2 min
A helicopter appraisal is a detailed evaluation of the value of a helicopter, and it is typically...
Business Aircraft Value & Market Trends
September 5, 2023
2 min
The value of business aircraft, such as corporate jets, is subject to various market trends and factors...
Appraising The Bell 407
August 29, 2023
2 min
Appraising the Bell 407, or any helicopter for that matter, involves a comprehensive evaluation of various factors...
Busting Common Myths Around Aircraft Appraisal
August 24, 2023
2 min
Aircraft appraisal is a critical process in the aviation industry, as it helps determine the value of...
Why Every Buyer Should Get a Pre-Purchase Aircraft Appraisal
August 21, 2023
2 min
Every buyer should consider getting a pre-purchase aircraft appraisal for several important reasons. Purchasing an aircraft is...
MD500 Series History
August 17, 2023
2 min
The MD 500 is a series of light utility helicopters designed by Hughes Helicopters, which later became...
Evaluating Aircraft Damage Related To Value
August 15, 2023
2 min
Evaluating aircraft damage related to value involves assessing the extent of damage to an aircraft and determining...
Aircraft Appraisals and The Importance of FAA Compliance
August 11, 2023
2 min
Aircraft appraisals are critical processes within the aviation industry that involve determining the value of an aircraft...
The Impact of Natural Disasters on Aircraft Values in Central Florida
August 7, 2023
3 min
Central Florida, known for its vibrant aviation community and favorable flying conditions, is also susceptible to natural...
The Role of an Aircraft Appraiser in Insurance Claims
August 2, 2023
2 min
An aircraft appraiser plays a crucial role in insurance claims related to aircraft. When an insured aircraft...
Selling Your Aircraft? Here’s Why You Need an Independent Appraisal.
July 31, 2023
3 min
Selling an aircraft can be a complex and challenging process. Whether you are a private owner or...
The Crucial Role of an Appraiser in Aircraft Acquisition: Ensuring Informed Decision-making
July 24, 2023
3 min
In the dynamic world of aviation, aircraft acquisition represents a significant investment for both individuals and organizations....
How to Increase Your Aircraft’s Value Before an Appraisal
July 20, 2023
3 min
When it comes to maximizing the value of your aircraft, proactive steps can make a significant difference....
Appraising the Citation X
July 11, 2023
3 min
Private jets have long been the epitome of luxury and convenience in air travel, offering unparalleled comfort,...
What is USPAP?
February 26, 2023
2 min
Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) is considered the ethical (or quality control) standards used for...
Cost and Value of the Bell 429
January 22, 2023
3 min
The Bell 429 first took flight on February 27, 2007. It is capable of single pilot IFR...
Engine Service Plans? Are They Worth It?
December 16, 2022
3 min
When it comes to extended warranties on our cars, a lot of us are very hesitant to...
Helicopter Values
October 8, 2022
1 min
Helicopters are unique in that it’s airframe has no life expectancy associated with it. If the airframe...
What Affects Aircraft Value
August 17, 2022
2 min
There are a number of factors that affect the overall value of an aircraft. Working our way...
Is An Avionics Upgrade Worth It?
July 17, 2022
2 min
Should you upgrade your outdated avionics? The quick and easy answer to that is most of the...
Longevity and Value of Aircraft Paint
July 2, 2022
2 min
The quality and age of the paint on your aircraft can have a significant effect on the...
What to Look for in an Aircraft Appraiser
March 1, 2022
1 min
There are many reasons why one may need to have an aircraft appraised. When that time comes,...
Aircraft Preservation and Its Effect on Value
February 15, 2022
1 min
On occasion an aircraft may end up sitting for a longer period than normal. When this occurs....
Everette Aviation
February 3, 2022
1 min
I help aircraft buyers, sellers, and other stakeholders by providing accurate valuations and appraisals. I am the...
When does it make sense to sell your business aircraft and what is the process of selling?
December 9, 2024
5 min
Selling a business aircraft can be a significant decision influenced by various financial, operational, and strategic factors....
A Detailed Comparison of the Challenger 300 and the Gulfstream G280
November 29, 2024
5 min
When considering mid-size business jets, the Bombardier Challenger 300 and the Gulfstream G280 are often among the...
The Bell 47
November 13, 2024
7 min
The Bell 47 helicopter is an iconic rotorcraft that played a significant role in the history of...