SECTION E FEE COMPUTATION
Registration Fee: Registration is due on the date of purchase, entry into Wisconsin, construction completion or restoration.
Registration fees may be prorated from the appropriate date by using the schedule below. After initial registration, annual/
biennial renewal fees are due on November 1. A renewal notice will be sent to the registered owner prior to that date.
Penalty Fee: Application for registration shall be led within 30 days from the date of purchase, restoration, completed
construction or entry of the aircraft into this state. If led after 30 days, an administrative fee of $5.00 will be charged.
An aircraft which is registered in this state and sold within this state shall be transferred to the name of the purchaser upon application by
the purchaser and upon payment of a $5.00 fee to the department. Application for transfer of registration shall be led on the date purchase.
An additional administrative fee of $10.00 shall be charged on all applications led later than 30 days after the purchase date.
* Biennial Registration: Aircraft with a gross weight of 2000, 2500, and 3000 pounds will register every other
year. Registration will be valid for 2 years and expires October 31, of even numbered years.
REGISTRATION GROSS WEIGHT FEE SCHEDULE (enter in section E line 1)
SECTION F
Tax Computation Use full purchase price to determine sales tax due. Include proof of purchase price, bill of sale, invoice
or other proof (originals will be returned). Include proof when tax paid to another State and pay difference if less than 5%.
County Sales Tax: If county where aircraft is based requires a county sales tax, then enter 0.5% of line 8.
Local Tax: A tax of 0.1% is applicable if aircraft is kept in one of the following counties: Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Washington, Waukesha.
Tax Exemption: If aircraft is on leaseback to an FBO that collects sales tax on rentals, indicate such. If amateur built from parts with tax paid, so indicate.
Tax due on kit price if not previously paid.
BIENNIAL
Gross Weight Not Over * NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT
2,000 Even Year 60.00 57.50 25.00 22.50 20.00 17.50 15.00 12.50 10.00 7.50 5.00 2.50
Odd Year 30.00 27.50 55.00 52.50 50.00 47.50 45.00 42.50 40.00 37.50 35.00 32.50
2,500 Even Year 78.00 74.75 32.50 29.25 26.00 22.75 19.50 16.25 13.00 9.75 6.50 3.25
Odd Year 39.00 35.75 71.50 69.25 65.00 61.75 58.50 55.25 52.00 48.75 45.50 42.25
3,000 Even Year 100.00 95.83 41.68 37.51 33.34 29.17 25.00 20.84 16.67 12.50 8.33 4.16
Odd Year 50.00 45.85 91.70 87.53 83.37 79.02 75.00 70.86 66.69 62.53 58.36 54.19
ANNUAL
3,500 70.00 64.17 58.33 52.50 46.67 40.63 35.00 29.17 23.33 17.50 11.67 5.83
4,000 95.00 87.08 79.17 71.25 63.33 55.41 47.50 39.58 31.67 23.75 15.83 7.92
5,000 135.00 123.75 112.50 101.25 90.00 78.75 67.50 56.25 45.00 33.75 22.50 11.25
6,000 190.00 174.17 158.33 142.50 126.67 110.83 95.00 79.17 63.33 47.50 31.67 15.83
7,000 240.00 220.00 200.00 180.00 160.00 140.00 120.00 100.00 80.00 60.00 40.00 20.00
8,000 300.00 275.00 250.00 225.00 200.00 175.00 150.00 125.00 100.00 75.00 50.00 25.00
9,000 375.00 343.75 312.50 281.25 250.00 218.75 187.50 156.25 125.00 93.75 62.50 31.25
10,000 525.00 481.25 437.50 393.75 350.00 306.25 262.50 218.75 175.00 131.25 87.50 43.75
11,000 690.00 632.50 575.00 517.50 460.00 402.50 345.00 287.50 230.00 172.50 115.00 57.50
12,500 940.00 861.67 783.33 705.00 626.67 548.33 470.00 391.67 313.00 235.00 156.67 78.33
15,000 1,125.00 1,031.25 937.50 843.75 750.00 656.25 562.50 468.75 375.00 281.25 187.50 93.75
20,000 1,310.00 1,200.83 1,091.67 982.50 873.33 764.17 655.00 545.83 436.67 327.50 218.33 109.17
25,000 1,500.00 1,375.00 1,250.00 1,125.00 1,000.00 875.00 750.00 625.00 500.00 375.00 250.00 125.00
30,000 1,690.00 1,549.17 1,408.33 1,267.50 1,126.67 985.83 845.00 704.17 563.33 422.50 281.67 140.83
35,000 1,875.00 1,718.75 1,562.50 1,406.25 1,250.00 1,093.75 937.50 781.25 625.00 468.75 312.50 156.25
40,000 2,190.00 2,007.50 1,825.00 1,642.50 1,460.00 1,277.50 1,095.00 912.50 730.00 547.50 365.00 182.50
100,000 2,500.00 2,291.67 2,083.33 1,875.00 1,666.67 1,458.33 1,250.00 1,041.67 833.33 625.00 416.67 208.33
over 100,000 3,125.00 2,864.58 2,604.17 2,343.17 2,083.33 1,822.92 1,562.50 1,302.08 1,041.67 781.25 520.83 260.42
INSTRUCTIONS Tax questions, call (608) 261-7694; questions regarding registration, call (608) 266-9657
All aircraft based in Wisconsin must be registered with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. See exemptions below.
FAA “N” NUMBER: Write in the FAA assigned “N” number in the box labeled “FAA NUMBER”.
SECTION A
Owner(s): List the complete legal name and address of the purchasing owner, builder, etc.
List daytime telephone number where you can be reached between 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
SECTION B
Aircraft Make: Use designer or kit producer name for amateur builts.
Gross Weight: Show the gross weight of the aircraft. s. 114.002(14) Wis. Stats.
“Gross weight” means the gross or maximum takeoff weight for an aircraft make and model as designated by the manufacturer.
Engines/Burners: Use number of burners for balloons. Also, include sustainer engines on sailplanes.
Power Type: Use “other” for balloons.
Date: The latest of the four dates determines when registration fee calculation starts.
SECTION C REGISTRATION
Initial Wisconsin: A new or used aircraft not previously
registered in Wisconsin. Fee = see Schedule below
Restored: If previously held on unairworthy exemption, fees
prorated for remainder of registration period.
Fee = see Schedule below
Transfer: Aircraft registered in Wisconsin. Transfer Fee = $5.00
Amateur Built: To be registered at time of completion or purchase
by new owner(s). Amateur Built Fee = $50 one time per owner
Antique: Aircraft manufactured 1955 or earlier. Used solely for
recreation or display. Antique Fee = $50 one time per owner
EXEMPTION
Unairworthy: Aircraft severely damaged or in a state of major deterioration.
Complete the application in full, including section H. Upon determination that the
aircraft qualies as unairworthy, an unairworthy aircraft certicate will be issued
expiring upon sale of aircraft or restoration. If the aircraft is sold in an unrestored
condition, the new owner must apply for exemption. Exemption Fee = $10.00
Incomplete Amateur Built: If your home built is not complete and an FAA
“N” has been issued, complete sections A, B, C, D, F and G. Registration
Fee = None until aircraft is airworthy. All taxes are due. Contact the
Department of Revenue with questions regarding tax at (608) 261-7694.
Municipal: State, county or local government aircraft and Civil Air Patrol
Municipal Fee = $5.00
Museum Aircraft: Aircraft held by a museum qualied as tax exempt under
section 501 of the IRS code. (Flown to and from displays only.)
-OR-
AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION or EXEMPTION
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
DT1556 8/2013 s.114.20 Wis. Stats.
Please print or type.
A
OWNER(S) Legal Name (Last, First, Middle Initial)
1.
(Area Code) Telephone Number – Daytime
2.
(Area Code) Telephone Number – Daytime
Street Address (rst owner name above)
City State ZIP Code
Owner Type
1. Private 2. Business 3. Flying Club 4. Municipal or CAP 5. Museum 6. Other
B
AIRCRAFT Make Model Year Serial Number Gross Weight
Aircraft Type
Hang Glider
1. Airplane 2. Sea Plane 3. Sailplane 4. Rotor Craft 5. Lighter than Air 6. or Ultralight 7. Light Sport
Power Type
1. Piston 2. Turbo Prop. 3. Turbojet/ Turbofan 4. Other: 5. None
Number of Engines
Aircraft Based In County
of:
Airport, Strip or Field Name
Date (enter date below – m/yyyy)
                Purchased, or; Entry into Wisconsin Restored (if exempt) Completed (if home built)
C
APPLICATION TYPE (see instruction page)
E
FEE COMPUTATION
Initial Wisconsin Municipal or CAP Museum Aircraft
1. Registration Fee
(see instruction page)
Amateur Built Restored Aircraft
Previously Exempted
Transfer of Currently
Registered
2. Exemption Fee $10.00
(Unairworthy)
Antique Incomplete
Amateur Built
Unairworthy Aircraft
(complete Section H)
3. Transfer Fee
D
SELLER INFORMATION
Send a Copy of the FAA Bill of Sale or other Proof of Purchase.
4. Penalty Fee
Seller Name (Area Code) Telephone Number
5. SUB TOTAL
$
Street Address
F
TAX COMPUTATION
6. Full Purchase Price
City State ZIP Code
7. Less Trade-In Allowance
TAX EXEMPTION (if tax exempt indicate reason)
Purchased from: Spouse Parent Child
8. Amount Subject to Tax
(line 6 minus line 7)
Purchaser is Certied or Licensed Carrier.
Authority Number:
Purchaser is Government Unit, Religious, Charitable, Educational, etc.
Organization Exempt Status Number:
Tax paid to another state (submit proof, i.e.; Bill of Sale)
Other – Explain:
9. State Sales Tax (line 8 × 5%)
10. County Sales Tax (if applicable)
(line 8 × 0.5%)
11. Local Tax (if applicable)
(line 8 × 0.1%)
12. Less Sales – Use Tax Paid
(submit proof)
G
CERTIFICATION
I certify with my signature that to the best of my knowledge the
information and statements on this application are true and correct.
X
13. Tax Due
14. TOTAL DUE (line 5 plus 13)
$
MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: Wisconsin Department of Transportation
MAIL TO:
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
P.O. Box 7914, Madison, WI 53707-7914
(Owner Signature) (Date – m/d/yy)
DATE FOR WisDOT USE ONLY AMOUNT
Registration
Sales Tax
County Tax
Local Tax
TOTAL PAID
X
(Co-Owner Signature) (Date – m/d/yy)
ALL AIRCRAFT must be registered or exempted with the
Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Aeronautics
Aircraft Has a GPS Unit
  YES NO
FAA NUMBER
N
Please make a copy of the completed and signed Aircraft Registration or Exemption form for your records.
Clear Form
AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION or EXEMPTION (continued)
Wisconsin Department of Transportation DT1556
H
UNAIRWORTHY AIRCRAFT STATEMENT
Will Aircraft be Repaired
Yes No
Estimated Date of Repair (m/yyyy)
Date Aircraft Last Flown (m/yyyy) Date of Last Annual Present Value
$
Value when Restored
$
COMPLETE IF IN ACCIDENT
Date of Accident (m/yyyy) Accident Report was Filed with FAA
Yes No
County and State Accident Occurred
Describe the present condition of the aircraft. Include a photo if available.
A&P Mechanic Certication – Name License Number
FOR WisDOT USE ONLY
Remarks:
Not Approved Approved
Initials ________________
Date __________________
Please make a copy of the completed and signed Aircraft Registration or Exemption form for your records.
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