***Link*** :: [Plane Sense](https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/faa-h-8083-19A.pdf) ***Description*** :: Acquaints the owner or prospective owner with some fundamental information on the requirements for owning and operating a private airplane. ***Author*** :: [[FAA]] #### Key Quotes * Plane Sense is a handbook for aviation enthusiasts, especially aircraft owners and operators or those who are interested in becoming aircraft owners, who are looking for a quick reference guide on a number of general aviation topics. * Contents * The chapters containing information that may be useful to all general aviation readers are coded in blue: * Chapter 1: Aircraft Owner Responsibilities - Chapter 11: Obtaining FAA Publications and Records - Appendix A: FAA Contact Information - Appendix B: Regulatory Guidance Index - The chapters containing information about aircraft acquisition, registration, and ownership are coded in green: - Chapter 2: Buying an Aircraft - Chapter 3: Airworthiness Certificate - Chapter 4: Aircraft Registration - Chapter 5: Special Flight Permits - Chapter 6: Light Sport Aircraft - The chapters containing information on aircraft maintenance are coded in red: - Chapter 7: Aircraft Maintenance - Chapter 8: Maintenance Records - Chapter 9: [[AD]]s - Chapter 10: Service Difficulty Program #source #handbook