Register Your Aircraft Tax-Efficiently and Legally

Save tens or even hundreds of thousands in potential state sales and use taxes. Dirt Legal helps you determine the best registration strategy for your aircraft. Fully compliant, transparent, and tailored to your unique flight patterns and ownership goals.

Why Tax Strategy Matters for Aircraft Registration

Every state has different tax laws regarding aircraft purchases, use, and storage. Choosing the right structure and location for registration can save you significant money while staying fully within the law.

• ✔ Avoid unnecessary state sales or use taxes
• ✔ Fully legal, compliant registration options
• ✔ Works for jets, turboprops, helicopters, and piston aircraft
• ✔ Dirt Legal handles all paperwork end to end
• ✔ Expert guidance based on how and where you fly

How the Process Works

1. Tell Us About Your Aircraft and Usage
   Complete a short intake so we understand your flight patterns, where the plane will be based, and your intended use.
2. We Determine the Best Legal Setup
   Our team reviews your information and recommends the most tax-efficient and compliant registration option for your situation.
3. We Handle All Filings and Documentation
   You receive complete, compliant paperwork ready to fly with transparent guidance every step of the way.

Is This a Good Fit for You?

Our aircraft registration service is ideal for:

• ✔ Aircraft valued over $500,000
• ✔ Buyers looking to minimize state sales or use tax exposure
• ✔ Business owners using the aircraft for travel
• ✔ Jet and turboprop buyers nationwide

Most clients see potential savings of $50,000–$300,000+ depending on their home state's tax rate and where the aircraft is based.

FAQ

Is this legal?
Yes. We only use compliant, proven registration methods. Our team ensures your setup follows all state and federal guidelines.

Does this eliminate all tax exposure?
Not always. Depending on where your aircraft is based and operated, some states may still assess use tax. We will help you understand and plan accordingly.

How long does it take?
The full process typically takes a few days once all documents are received. Timelines vary by situation and state.