The Sum Aviation | The Sum Aviation

Financial Expertise Built for Aircraft Owners

Accounting, tax planning, and FAA/IRS compliance services tailored to the unique demands of aircraft ownership—delivered by a team of pilots, owners, and operators.

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Specialized Expertise. Practical Support.

We help business aircraft owners navigate acquisition, ownership, tax planning, accounting, and FAA/IRS compliance by providing both strategic guidance and ongoing accounting support. Our goal is to simplify the financial responsibilities of aircraft ownership, helping you keep your operation organized and compliant.

The Sum Aviation is not a CPA firm. The Sum Aviation is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice or prepare legal documents. When legal guidance is needed, we work alongside qualified aviation attorneys.

How We Help

Our team of CPA and CFP® professionals provides both strategic guidance and hands-on support—helping you navigate complex tax rules while managing the accounting, reporting, and compliance responsibilities that come with aircraft ownership.

Our services include:

Aircraft Acquisition Tax Planning
Bonus Depreciation Planning
Sales & Property Tax Planning
SIFL (Standard Industry Fare Level) Calculations
Flight Expense Tracking
Business & Personal Flight Allocation
FAA & IRS Compliance Reporting
Accounting
Tax Preparation for Aircraft Owners

Who We Serve

We serve businesses and business-owners who operate aircraft for business purposes. As pilots, aircraft owners, and operators ourselves, we understand the financial and operational demands that come with ownership. That firsthand experience allows us to deliver practical advice with real-world perspective.