New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Tra - Commissioner, Department of Transportation
Chapter Tra 900 - AIRCRAFT, COMMERCIAL AVIATION OPERATOR, AND AIRCRAFT DEALER REGISTRATION
Part Tra 903 - AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION
Section Tra 903.03 - Registration of Aircraft

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Tra 903.03

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) An applicant shall commence the original registration process by completing and submitting a "NH Aircraft Registration Pre-Application" form effective October 2022, to the bureau, together with the following information:

(1) The name of the airport where the aircraft is based, or if for a non-resident registration of an aircraft, the name of the New Hampshire airport where the aircraft is based, or from which commercial operations are conducted;

(2) The model year of the aircraft;

(3) If a fixed wing aircraft, the following information:
a. Whether the aircraft is classed as:
1. Land based;

2. Seaplane; or

3. Glider;

b. Engine type, whether:
1. Piston;

2. Turbopropeller; or

3. Turbojet; and

(4) If a rotary wing aircraft, the following information:
a. Whether the aircraft is classed as:
1. Gyroplane; or

2. Helicopter; and

b. Engine type, whether:
1. Piston; or

2. Turbine;

(5) A legible copy of a dated bill of sale for the aircraft;

(6) A statement as to whether the applicant requests a waiver of registration pursuant to these rules;

(7) The name(s) of all owner(s) or registrant(s) acting as authorized agents of all owner(s) of the aircraft;

(8) A mailing address to which notices from the bureau shall be sent and a street address;

(9) The following means of contact for a person able to respond to questions from the bureau shall be provided:
a. Home telephone;

b. Work telephone;

c. Mobile telephone; and

d. Electronic mail address.

(b) Upon receipt of either a request for assistance or a "NH Aircraft Registration Pre-Application" form effective October 2022, the bureau shall:

(1) Process the request in accordance with RSA 541-A:29;

(2) Determine if the applicant is eligible for a waiver of registration or operating fee, and provide the Aircraft Resident Waiver Application form effective October 2022 or the Unflyable Aircraft Registration Waiver Application form effective October 2022 to the applicant to request \the specific waiver; or

(3) Compute the fee for registration pursuant to RSA 422:31, and request payment thereof from the applicant, utilizing an "Application for Aircraft Registration" form effective October 2022.

(c) Upon receipt of the "Application for Aircraft Registration" form effective October 2022 from the bureau, the applicant shall:

(1) Sign and date the application, and return it to the bureau with payment of the applicable fee; or

(2) Complete and submit the appropriate waiver application forms.

(d) Upon receipt of the signed and dated application and the required fee from an applicant, the bureau shall issue a certificate of registration and registration decal.

(e) The state registration certificate shall be carried at all times in the aircraft.

(f) The state registration decal shall be affixed to the right side of the fuselage of the aircraft ahead of the right rear control surfaces.

#6015, eff 3-29-95; amd by #6244, eff 5-8-96; ss by #7997, eff 12-1-03; ss by #10034, eff 11-23-11 (from Tra 902.03)

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