How to determine your aircraft transport cost!
Transport cost apply only when your airplane is on the trailer.
No charge for deadheading to pickup your airplane.
First,
Transport costs are $1.75 to $2.00 per mile loaded mile for a single airplane (One aircraft, not number of engines), or $1.50 per mile for two (separate loads) or more airplanes. Companies that deal in salvage call for rate. - 541-829-3755
Next,
Using Mapquest you will enter the pickup address and the drop off address. Use the mileage calculated to determine distance for transport. Take this number and multiply it by the mileage rate to determine total transport cost.
Then,
If the airplane is going to be repaired so that it can be flown again use the shop rate ($40.00 per hour) list to determine aircraft take down cost - Click here for a list of airplanes and their disassemble cost. If the airplane is salvage, the cost are fixed for both light singles, and light multi engine aircraft, they are $500.00 for singles, and up to $1,700 for light multi-engine aircraft.
Lastly,
There is a one-time fee on every load of $500, which covers the loading, and unloading of merchandise. This cost is included to cover our liability in moving aircraft suspended in the air from a Crane (attached to the truck).
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