Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Signature Aviation USA, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$28M
Total assets Below avg plan size
38
Participants Small participant base
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$724,839
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan · Sponsored by Signature Aviation USA, LLC · Florida · Transportation & Warehousing

$28M in assets, 38 participants

Signature Aviation USA, LLC's Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan reported $28M in total assets and 38 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #2,582 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Where Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan sits by assets

Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $28M for 38 participants (~$724,839/participant), down 0.1% in 2023.

#2,582
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
-0.1%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $30K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$27,543,867 Top 22% higher than 78% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan is a small filing (38 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan reported net income rose from -$9M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$30K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan reported participants fell from 39 in the plan year 2022 filing to 38 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 593096227 · Signature Aviation USA, LLC PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan · $28M · 38 · 78th

  • PART $28M
  • PART 38
  • PART 78th
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near The Frozen Pension Plan and Trust for the Employees of Bronxcare Health System
  • PART ind #2582

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Florida →

Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$28M
Net Assets (End of Year)$28M
Net Income-$30K
Employer EIN593096227
Plan Effective Date1963-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Signature Aviation USA, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Signature Aviation USA, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$301M 22.78521747211706% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$220M$240M$260M$280M$300M$320M 202220232024 $245M $301M ▲ +22.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,704 $245M
2023 2 4,773 $270M
2024 2 4,909 $301M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Florida

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Florida, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.027543867 · Participants: 38Bba Aviation Defined Benefit PlanL3harris Technologies Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.749240033 · Participants: 4676L3harris Technologies Consolidated Pension PlanNextera Energy, Inc. Employee Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.124263985 · Participants: 13121Nextera Energy, Inc. Employee Pension PlanCsx Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.367781795 · Participants: 2446Csx Pension PlanRetirement Accumulation Plan for Partners of Pwc, Total assets ($B): 2.24071421 · Participants: 3967Retirement Accumulation Plan for Partners of PwcRetirement Benefit Accumulation Plan for Employees of Pwc, Total assets ($B): 1.916753026 · Participants: 5514Retirement Benefit Accumulation Plan for Employees of Pwc
Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Florida, assets vs. participants
Compare Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Florida, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Frozen Pension Plan and Trust for the Employees of Bronxcare Health System in NY ($28M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Employees of Richardson Aviation in TX (38 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (38 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan held essentially flat - down 0.1% during 2023, from $28M to $28M. Reported net income was -$30K.
How have Signature Aviation USA, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Signature Aviation USA, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 22.8%, from $245M to $301M.
Where does Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Frozen Pension Plan and Trust for the Employees of Bronxcare Health System in NY ($28M, 28 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bba Aviation Defined Benefit Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Plan for Employees of Richardson Aviation in TX (38 participants, $21M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 593096227.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.