Eligibility for aircraft hull & liability coverage

Are you cleared for takeoff?

To qualify for coverage, you must meet the following requirements:

Pilot eligibility

• Your primary residence must be in Canada.
• Pilots must hold the appropriate licence or permit for the aircraft they are operating.

Aircraft eligibility

• Your aircraft must be privately registered in Canada and intended for recreational purposes, as well as personal business and pleasure. The only exception is if you purchased a US-registered aircraft and need to ferry it to Canada while it still bears a US registration.
• Your aircraft must not exceed a maximum seating capacity of seven passengers, excluding the pilot.
• Your aircraft’s hull value does not exceed CA$1,500,000.
• Your aircraft has a permissible takeoff weight of no more than 5,670 kilograms (12,500 pounds).
• Your aircraft is not classified as a basic ultralight, balloon, airship, glider, motor glider, hang glider, paraglider, hovercraft, unmanned air vehicle, or very light jet (VLJ).