In what can only be described as a continuing erosion in the deterrent effect which the Equal Access to Justice Act was intended to provide, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed an NTSB decision in which the Board rejected two airmens’ EAJA fee requests after the FAA withdrew its complaints against them. For a discussion of the case and EAJA, please read my latest article on the subject here.
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D.C. Circuit Affirms NTSB’s Rejection Of EAJA Fees When FAA Dismisses Its Complaint Before A Hearing
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Greg Reigel
Greg has more than two decades of experience working with airlines, charter companies, fixed base operators, airports, repair stations, pilots, mechanics, and other aviation businesses in aircraft purchase and sale transactions, regulatory compliance including hazmat and drug and alcohol testing, contract negotiation, airport grant assurances, airport leasing, aircraft related agreements, wet leasing, dry leasing, FAA certificate and civil penalty actions and general aviation and business law matters.
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