We understand the complexities and high stakes involved in aircraft repossession. Our goal is to protect your investment by delivering expert guidance, precise valuations, and efficient asset recovery solutions

Are You Considering 
Legal Action for Aircraft  Repossession?

Contact Us Today

Our Core Services

Pre-Repossession Consultation

  • Loan Document Review: Assessment of loan agreements to identify rights and remedies.
  • Market Valuation: We provide up-to-date aircraft market valuations using VREF’s extensive database.
  • Legal and Regulatory Guidance: Advice on compliance with FAA, UCC, and state-specific regulations.

Valuation and Appraisal

  • On-Site Appraisal: Senior ASA appraisers perform thorough inspections to determine the aircraft’s condition and market value.
  • Damage and Maintenance Log Review: We verify maintenance history, assess missing documentation, and account for potential devaluation.
  • Functional Obsolescence Analysis: Specialized analysis to assess how technology and maintenance status affect aircraft value.

Aircraft Location and Recovery

  • Asset Tracking: Utilize networks and intelligence to locate the aircraft.
  • Airport Coordination: Arrange access with airport authorities, local sheriff, authorities and FBOs (Fixed Base Operators).
  • Safe Recovery: Our agents, partnered with repossession professionals, recover aircraft without legal or physical complications.

Inspection and Airworthiness Verification

  • Detailed Condition Inspection: Post-repossession evaluation of airframe, engines, avionics, and systems.
  • Airworthiness Certification: Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and verify aircraft’s airworthiness status.
  • Parts and Equipment Audit: Identification of missing or non-functional components that may impact resale value.

Storage and Maintenance

  • Secured Storage Solutions: We coordinate transportation and secure storage at certified facilities.
  • Ongoing Maintenance: Ensure the aircraft remains in operational condition, preventing further depreciation.
  • Replenishment Orders: Coordination of parts and supplies needed to restore the aircraft to full operational status.

Market Disposition and Resale

  • Sales Strategy Development: Tailored strategies for maximizing resale value.
  • Brokerage Partnerships: Leverage relationships with brokers and dealers to find qualified buyers.
  • Auction Management: Organize and oversee auction sales when applicable.

Legal and Compliance Support

  • Documentation Management: Update FAA and UCC filings to reflect repossession.
  • Litigation Support: Expert testimony and legal support in case of borrower disputes.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full adherence to domestic and international aviation laws.
  • Surety Bond Orders: Assistance in securing surety bonds to cover legal obligations or guarantees during the repossession process.

Investigative Services

  • Background Checks: Comprehensive background investigations on borrowers, owners, and other stakeholders to uncover potential risks or legal issues.
  • Asset Searches: Locate hidden or additional assets that may be relevant to loan recovery efforts.
  • Title and Lien Investigations: Verify ownership, lien status, and any encumbrances affecting the aircraft’s marketability.

Additional Services

Risk Mitigation Strategies

  • Portfolio Monitoring: Regular audits of financed aircraft to detect early signs of risk.
    Market Analytics: Provide lenders with market trend reports and projections.
    Insurance Coordination
  • Collateral Protection: Assistance in securing and managing appropriate insurance coverage during and after repossession.
    Expert Witness Services
  • Litigation Support: Our experts provide testimony and reports in court proceedings.