Unpiloted Aircraft Registration Exemption Form

In some cases, you may qualify for an aviation exemption. Submit the exemption form to waive your annual aircraft registration fee.

Please submit one form for each aircraft in order to waive your annual aircraft registration fee.

Approved exemption requests are only valid for one calendar year
Please notify WSDOT Aviation within 30 days if your exemption status changes

Current Owner's Information

First Name

Last Name

Company Name

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State

ZIP Code

Phone

Aircraft Information

FAA N# or ID#

Make

Model

Serial

An aircraft is exempt from registration if it meets conditions addressed in RCW 47.68.250

Check the condition that applies to your aircraft, supply any additional details and provide your full legal name to serve as your signature.

Exemptions

An aircraft based within the state that is in an unairworthy condition and is not operated within the registration period (calendar year).

UAS is considered unairworthy when unsafe to fly or unserviceable, not including in-storage/shipment configuration or undergoing routine maintenance.

An aircraft which is owned by a nonresident and registered in another state, if the aircraft remains in the state or is based in this state, or both for a period less than ninety days.

An aircraft owned by a commercial manufacturer while being operated for test or experimental purposes, or for the purpose of training crews for purchasers of the aircraft.

An aircraft being held for sale, exchange, delivery, test, or demonstration purposes, solely as stock in trade of a Washington State Aircraft Dealer Licensed under Title 14 RCW.

UAS no longer used in commercial operations

Sold aircraft

Aircraft Dealer's Information

Company name

Phone

Buyer's Information

First

Last

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Phone

Perjury statement

I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the state of Washington that the information I have provided is true and correct. I understand that violation of the aircraft registration requirements is a misdemeanor subject to Civil Penalties under RCW 47.68.240(3) and may also be a gross misdemeanor under RCW 47.68.255

Your initials

Waiver request signature

Signature

Date

Unpiloted Aircraft Registration Exemption Form

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