{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Malibu Guru","title":"Aircraft Damage History: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/d6f80181\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2300,"description":"Does an airplane's damage history make it a bad buy or a buying opportunity?\nIn this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe and Eric Earle look beyond the “damage history” label to explore what an aircraft’s past means for buyers, sellers, and owners. Drawing on real examples from the PA-46 market, they discuss component replacements, structural repairs, and why understanding what happened—and how it was repaired—is essential to evaluating an airplane.\nThey also explain how repair quality, documentation, and time since an event can influence buyer confidence and resale value. They also cover what to look for in logbooks and FAA records, insurance considerations, and the importance of being upfront about an aircraft’s history.\nWhether you’re considering an airplane with previous repairs or wondering how an incident could affect your own aircraft’s value, this conversation will help you ask better questions and make a more informed decision.\nRegister for M-Class! https://flycasey.com/m-class/\n🌐 Visit Us Online\n- Aircraft Sales & Brokerage: https://flycasey.com\n- PA46 Aircraft Maintenance: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/7-wWK8LVYSLVkEITrqgHU88LBlYBERIasStJ0labjVA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNjhm/OWFjYTdkZGQ2OGM0/YmE2MDczNDJiYWU0/YWRmMC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}