Richard Lamb
August 10th 04, 05:09 AM
Roger Halstead wrote:
>
> I've been having a problem finding what I need to present to the FAA.
> They say you need the original bill of sale, but there never was one.
> Just an invoice stating price, what was there, and method of payment.
>
> I have a bill of sale from the estate and the original invoice.
> What do I need to satisfy the FAA?
>
> I know the FAA is talking about changing this but to me, either seem a
> bit ridiculous. Why in the case of a kit, which is a pile of parts
> and in the case of the G-III a *lot* of raw materials from which you
> make parts, do they require a bill of sale and not for a scratch built
> where you have to make that pile of parts. To me it makes no sense.
>
> Now I can understand why the state wants a bill of sale as I have to
> pay sales tax, but the feds don't get any money except the
> registration fee and that is not based on what I or the original
> purchaser paid for the box of parts.
>
> Roger Halstead (K8RI & ARRL life member)
> (N833R, S# CD-2 Worlds oldest Debonair)
> www.rogerhalstead.com
Well, Rog, write yourself a "bill of sale", at some reasonably low
price.
Might make the tax man happy too?
Richard
>
> I've been having a problem finding what I need to present to the FAA.
> They say you need the original bill of sale, but there never was one.
> Just an invoice stating price, what was there, and method of payment.
>
> I have a bill of sale from the estate and the original invoice.
> What do I need to satisfy the FAA?
>
> I know the FAA is talking about changing this but to me, either seem a
> bit ridiculous. Why in the case of a kit, which is a pile of parts
> and in the case of the G-III a *lot* of raw materials from which you
> make parts, do they require a bill of sale and not for a scratch built
> where you have to make that pile of parts. To me it makes no sense.
>
> Now I can understand why the state wants a bill of sale as I have to
> pay sales tax, but the feds don't get any money except the
> registration fee and that is not based on what I or the original
> purchaser paid for the box of parts.
>
> Roger Halstead (K8RI & ARRL life member)
> (N833R, S# CD-2 Worlds oldest Debonair)
> www.rogerhalstead.com
Well, Rog, write yourself a "bill of sale", at some reasonably low
price.
Might make the tax man happy too?
Richard