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The Pre-Flight Brief

Devoted to aviation law, safety and security.

July 30, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at July 30, 2010

FAA Issues Final Rule Requiring Aircraft Re-Registration And Renewal

July 23, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at July 23, 2010

Pilot Sentenced For Falsification Of Medical Application

July 14, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at July 14, 2010

How Long Does An Aircraft Mechanic’s Lien Last?

July 8, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at July 8, 2010

FAA May Relax Prohibition On Company Reimbursement For Part 91 Flights By Officers/Employees

July 1, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at July 1, 2010

Pilot Sentenced To 8 Months In Jail For Crashing Ultralight While Drunk

June 30, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at June 30, 2010

D.C. Circuit Affirms NTSB’s Rejection Of EAJA Fees When FAA Dismisses Its Complaint Before A Hearing

June 18, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at June 18, 2010

L-39 Pilot Found Guilty For “Carelessly And Recklessly” Buzzing Beach

June 14, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at June 14, 2010

Navigating The Rules And Regulations For Water Landing Areas

June 11, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at June 11, 2010

NTSB Issues Charitable Flying Safety Recommendations To Air Care Alliance

June 8, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at June 8, 2010

Is A Maintenance Manual A “Part” Of A Helicopter Under The General Aviation Revitalization Act?

June 3, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at June 3, 2010

Pilot Of Crashed Ultralight Arrested For Flying While Intoxicated

May 25, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at May 25, 2010

Pilot Arrested For Georgia Beach Landing: Enforcement Action Likely?

May 25, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at May 25, 2010

Consequences Of A Mishandled Crosswind Landing

May 21, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at May 21, 2010

Attempt To Hand-Prop A Cessna 182 Results In Total Loss Of Aircraft

May 21, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at May 21, 2010

Disputing The Interpretation Of A Federal Aviation Regulation With An FAA Inspector

May 19, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at May 19, 2010

Lost Your Mechanic Lien Rights? A Judgment Lien May Still Do The Trick.

May 7, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at May 7, 2010

Compliance With The Voluntary Disclosure Reporting Program Can Protect An Air Carrier Employee’s Certificate

April 30, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at April 30, 2010

4th Circuit Court Of Appeals Affirms NTSB’s “Congested Area” Determination

April 5, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at April 5, 2010

FAA To Allow Airmen Taking Certain Antidepressant Medications To Apply For Special Issuance Medical Certificates

April 5, 2010

Published by Greg Reigel at April 5, 2010

FAA To Allow Airmen Taking Certain Antidepressant Medications To Apply For Special Issuance Medical Certificates

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