You sell a registered small unmanned aircraft to another operator. What happens to your registration for that aircraft?

• A.It is not transferable; the new owner must register it, and you should cancel yours
• B.It stays valid for the buyer until the 3 years expire, if the seller gives written notice
• C.It automatically transfers to the buyer and remains valid for the rest of its term

Why

FAA registration does not transfer with a sale. The buyer must obtain registration in the buyer's own name, and the seller should cancel the old registration for that aircraft.

Source: FAA-G-8082-22 Ch. 1 · ACS knowledge area: Applicable Regulations · From the Regulations & Registration practice bank (REG-008).

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