§ 44A-60. Notice of lien on an aircraft. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 44A‑60.  Notice oflien on an aircraft.

(a)        The lien under G.S.44A‑55 expires 120 days after the date the lienor voluntarily surrenderspossession of the aircraft, unless the lienor, prior to the expiration of the120‑day period, files a notice of lien in the office of the clerk ofcourt of the county in which the labor, skill, or materials were expended onthe aircraft, or the storage was furnished for the aircraft.

(b)        The notice of lienshall state all of the following:

(1)        The name of thelienor.

(2)        The name of theregistered owner of the aircraft, if known.

(3)        The name of theperson with whom the lienor entered into a contract for labor, skill, ormaterials on the aircraft, or storage of the aircraft.

(4)        A description of theaircraft sufficient for identification.

(5)        The amount for whichthe lien is claimed.

(6)        The dates upon whichthe expenditure of labor, skill, materials, or storage was commenced andcompleted, or, if not completed, the date through which the claimed amount iscalculated.

(c)        The notice of lienshall be sworn to or affirmed, and subscribed by the lienor, or by someone onthe lienor's behalf having personal knowledge of the facts.

(d)        The notice of lienshall be in substantially the following form:

"NOTICE OF LIEN ON AIRCRAFT

[Lienor] Lienor, v. [Owner]Owner

Notice is hereby given that[Lienor](name) claims a lien upon _______________ [aircraft](describe theaircraft) for labor, skill, or materials expended on, and for storage furnishedfor, this aircraft; that the name of the registered owner or reputed owner, ifthe aircraft is not registered or the registered owner is not known, is[Owner](name), that the labor, skill, or materials were expended on theaircraft commencing the ____ day of ________, and storage was furnished on theaircraft commencing the ____ day of ________, and the labor, skill, materials,and storage furnished by the lienor [was completed] [is ongoing] on the ____day of ________; that 120 days have not elapsed since the aircraft was releasedby the lienor; that the amount the lienor demands for the labor, skill,materials, and storage furnished, as of the date hereof is $________ (amount);that no part thereof has been paid except $________ (amount); and that there isnow due and remaining unpaid, after deducting all credits and offsets, the sumof $________ (amount), in which amount [Lienor](name) claims a lien upon theaircraft.

(Signed) ________________(Lienor)

Address of Lienor___________________

State of North Carolina

County of ____________

Sworn to (or affirmed) andsubscribed before me this day by [name of principal].

Date:_________________________[Official Signature of Notary]

______________________ [Notary'sprinted or typed name], Notary Public

______________________ MyCommission Expires:[Date]

[Official Seal]" (2006‑222, s. 1.1.)