Benefits
Community
NATA is a community of aircraft owners and enthusiasts who share an interest in military aircraft manufactured by North American Aviation. NATA provides members with acquisition, operational, maintenance, and safety information, formation training, advocacy, and referrals for flight training, parts, and repairs.
Regular members
(Some of the links below will only work for NATA members)
All NATA members:
- Enjoy our quarterly, professionally-edited Skylines magazine
- Stories and photographs of NATA aircraft, members, and their adventures
- Printed editions (and online access)
- Access prior editions of Skylines (digital editions only)
- Participate in online member forums covering wide range of NATA topics
- Access online repository of information about NATA aircraft
- Aircraft information
- Maintenance information
- Historical information
- Pilot qualifications and training information
- Attend regional fly-in’s and NATA hospitality gatherings at aviation events
- Network with other members and aircraft owners
- Volunteer to help organize and staff NATA events
- Access online calendar of NATA events
- Shop at the online store
- NATA-branded products (also available to non-members)
- NATA aircraft manuals (mostly digital editions, but some printed editions)
- Maintenance products (e.g., T-6 AMOC)
- Access NATA safety resources, including accident database and safety-related programs
- Discounted access to AirCorps Library (technical drawings, manuals)
- Search the NATA business directory (members advertising to members)
- Search the NATA member directory of more than 1,200 members. (The printed directory has been discontinued; new privacy regulations preclude the publishing of personal information without member consent.)
Formation members
In addition to Regular member benefits, Formation members may also:
- Participate in an online forum exclusively for formation members
- Participate in NATA formation clinics
- Prior to Sun-N-Fun and EAA AirVenture
- Regional clinics throughout the year (12-15)
- Access NATA formation training materials Use NATA formation training program
- View on-line training videos
- Train with NATA instructors and check pilots
- Receive annual FAST card (eligible pilots only). Digital card may be downloaded at any time (flynata.org/cards)
Basic members
All the benefits of a Regular member, but no subscription to the printed Skylines magazine. (Online version of Skylines is available to all members.)
Lifetime members
All the benefits of Formation members. Lifetime members make a one-time payment and avoid annual renewals.