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Springdale commission deadlocks on request to transfer hangar with plane sale
Summary
The Springdale Airport Commission voted on Aug. 21 on whether to allow hangars to transfer automatically when an aircraft is sold; the motion failed by tie after public comment from a lessee and discussion about the airport's waiting list and tenant protections.
The Springdale Airport Commission on Aug. 21 considered a request to permit a hangar to transfer to a buyer along with the sale of an aircraft, but the motion failed after a roll-call vote ended in a tie. The request arose during public comments from a tenant, Elvin Arnold Morris, who said he leases a T-hangar and has sold the aircraft stored there to Gary O'Neil; a representative (identified only as Chris in the transcript) asked that O'Neil be allowed to assume the lease so the airplane would remain based at Springdale and use airport fuel. Morris and the representative said the airplane had been sitting for years, had recently been returned to annual inspection and would enter service with NWA Flying Club…
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