102-33.240—What must we consider before disposing of aircraft and aircraft parts?

Before disposing of aircraft and aircraft parts, you must first determine if the aircraft or parts are excess to your agency's mission requirements or if you will need replacements (i.e., your aircraft or parts are not excess), as follows:
(a) If your aircraft/parts are ... And ... Then ...
No longer needed to perform, or cannot perform, any Governmental function for your agency, i.e., they are excess to your needs, You will not replace them, You must report them to GSA as excess property (see part 102-36 of this subchapter B).
(b) If your aircraft/parts are ... But ... Then ...
No longer suitable for performing their mission(s) for your agency, You need to replace them to continue performing your mission(s) You are prohibited from exchanging or selling your aircraft unless you ask for and receive approval from GSA to deviate from part 102-39 of this subchapter B. However, exchange/sale of aircraft parts is permitted.