Cost Accounting

Well-managed cost accounting helps agencies make better strategic decisions and cut costs. GSA's Aircraft Cost Accounting Guide provides a powerful tool for Federal aviation managers to more effectively acquire, manage, and dispose of aircraft.

This guide helps aviation mangers:

• Understand accounting requirements
• Collect and analyze statistical data
• Determine program cost-effectiveness
• Report on aircraft costs
• Account for aircraft costs
• Justify new aircraft acquisitions
• Recover the cost of operating an aircraft
• Better communicate with accounting and finance staffs

To obtain a copy of the Aircraft Cost Accounting Guide, please contact aviationpolicy@gsa.gov