insured aircraft

One of the most common questions we hear from Beechcraft owners is: “Which Bonanza costs more to insure—the V35 or the F33A?” It’s a fair question. Both aircraft are legendary. Both are respected throughout aviation. Both offer outstanding performance, strong owner loyalty, and decades of proven history. Yet many buyers assume there must be a […]

Maule aircraft occupy a unique place in aviation. They’re not airline trainers. They’re not luxury transportation aircraft. They’re not weekend sightseeing airplanes. A Maule is a utility machine. Owners buy them because they want capability. They want an aircraft that can operate from places where many airplanes never go. That capability is exactly why insurance […]

Reviewed October 26, 2026. Before buying a Cessna 182, request insurance terms for the actual aircraft, pilots and intended operation. The purchase process should leave time to resolve approval, training, coverage and effective-date questions before the intended flight. Identify the aircraft you intend to buy Provide the exact model designation, year, registration, configuration and equipment […]

If you own a Cirrus aircraft, you’ve probably heard insurance companies talk about training. A lot. In fact, after pilot experience and claims history, training may be one of the most important factors influencing how insurance companies evaluate Cirrus owners. Many pilots assume training is simply a box to check. Insurance companies don’t see it […]

When pilots start shopping for a Mooney, one concern comes up almost immediately. “Insurance must be expensive.” It’s understandable. After all, Mooneys are known for speed. They’re high-performance aircraft. Many models feature retractable landing gear. Some are turbocharged. Others cruise at speeds that rival aircraft costing significantly more to own and operate. On paper, they […]

If you’ve ever applied for aircraft insurance and wondered why the insurance company asks so many questions, you’re not alone. Many Bonanza owners are surprised by the amount of information underwriters request. They want to know: Total flight time Time in make and model Instrument rating Claims history Aircraft value Training history Aircraft usage Recent […]

Reviewed October 26, 2026. A Cirrus insurance renewal deserves a review of the aircraft, pilots, intended use and proposed coverage before you compare the annual premium. An SR22, SR22T and Vision Jet SF50 should each be evaluated using the terms offered for that specific aircraft and operation. The quote exports reviewed for this update do […]

Reviewed October 26, 2026. Comparing insurance for a fixed-gear Skylane and a retractable-gear aircraft starts with the exact aircraft records and proposed terms. Ask for a quote for each aircraft you are considering rather than applying a standard gear-related percentage to another owner’s premium. The quote records reviewed for this update do not establish a […]

Few aircraft have earned a stronger reputation in the backcountry than the Maule. For decades, Maule aircraft have been the airplane of choice for pilots who need real utility, short-field performance, rugged construction, and the ability to reach places that many aircraft simply cannot. Whether you’re operating from a mountain strip in Idaho, a gravel […]