Small airplane for business (Cessna, Cirrus)
$150,000-$1,500,000
Can You Write Off Small Airplane for Business?
Short answer: Yes for the business-use share of flights; aircraft qualify for bonus depreciation, but personal flights and commuting are excluded.
Keep a detailed flight log with passengers and purpose.
Records to keep: Keep the receipt, proof of payment, and a note or log showing business use; for mixed-use items, track the business percentage.
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Small airplane for business (Cessna, Cirrus)
Typical range: $150,000-$1,500,000
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Business Equipment & Products
Yes for the business-use share of flights; aircraft qualify for bonus depreciation, but personal flights and commuting are excluded.
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Business justification
Yes for the business-use share of flights; aircraft qualify for bonus depreciation, but personal flights and commuting are excluded. Keep a detailed flight log with passengers and purpose.
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