For the Buyer - The appraisal is an impartial professional opinion as to the value of the particular aircraft they are planning to purchase. Further, the appraisal can assist in expediting the sale of the aircraft because the buyer and seller know the fair market value and relative condition of the aircraft through the independent appraisal.
For the Seller - The appraisal offers the confidence of knowing the condition and the current fair market value of their aircraft. The appraisal is a great selling tool because it gives a potential buyer a solid "feel" for the aircraft in the words of an objective evaluator.
For the Banker - The appraisal documents the value and condition of the aircraft. The appraisal also supports the bank's collateral position in the aircraft loan.
What is the Purpose of an Appraisal?
To obtain a professional opinion of the present fair market value on an aircraft.
To obtain a professional opinion of the value on an aircraft to be renovated or modified.
An expert opinion of the value of an aircraft is useful as a prudent safeguard against excessive tax assessments, capital gains and other taxes.
Appraisals are used to verify damage claims resulting from fire, hail, windstorms, accidents and other disasters.
An appraisal may provide the basis for decision-making in the commitment of funds for acquisition.
Provides persuasive independent evidence of the condition of an aircraft.
Assist a prospective purchaser in obtaining financing or insurance.
Assist the financial institutions by substantiating the nature and value of the aircraft as it relates to collateral.
Assist the financial institution by supporting the loan portfolio for examination by the loan committee and/or bank examiner.
Distinguishes sellers aircraft from others that may be listed for sale. It should reduce the time required to sell an aircraft by 50%.
As a Certified Member of the National Aircraft Appraisers Association, I will provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date Information by providing the following services.
Detailed examination of airframe, engines, props, instrumentation, avionics and all relative systems.
Careful review of aircraft documentation including log books etc.
Computer analysis of relevant data.
Other Services
We have the ability to locate and acquire any Commercial Transport or Regional Aircraft as well as medium to heavy Corporate or Executive Aircraft that's available anywhere in the world at any given time.
We'll provide full contract negotiation, professional inspection services by qualified engineers and, if you require, the services of the best legal council in the world to insure protection of your interests. In addition, we can attach the financing necessary to conclude the lease or purchase transaction.
