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Category: Aviation Law

Should You Use An LLC To Own Your Aircraft?

Posted on September 28, 2022September 20, 2022 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel © Copyright October 2022. All rights reserved. Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine October/November 2022 Digital Issue I’m often asked by aircraft purchasers whether they should use…

PRIA, PRD and the Part 91 Business Aircraft Operator

Posted on July 28, 2022July 21, 2022 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel, Esq. © Copyright 2022. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine August/September 2022 Digital Issue Business aircraft operators’ private flight operations under 14 C.F.R. Part…

Aircraft Hangar Lease: What Can A Tenant Expect?

Posted on May 27, 2022May 23, 2022 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel, Esq. © Copyright 2022. All rights reserved! Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2022 Digital Issue If you own an airplane, you probably keep it in…

The Address Airmen Give To The FAA Matters: Make Sure It Is Correct

Posted on March 20, 2022March 20, 2022 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel, Esq. © Copyright 2022. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine April/May 2022 online issue. The FAA wants to be able to track you down….

My Policy Says What?!: Understanding An Aircraft Insurance Policy

Posted on January 23, 2022 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel, Esq. © Copyright 2022. All rights reserved! Published In Midwest Flyer Magazine February/March 2022 Online Issue Many states require that owners and/or operators of aircraft have…

Drafting An Aircraft Mechanic Lien Statement

Posted on November 27, 2021 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel, Esq. © Copyright 2021. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine – December 2021/January 2022 Online Issue If you perform work, provide services, or furnish…

Tips For Responding To FAA’s Office of Aerospace Medicine

Posted on September 13, 2021November 27, 2021 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel © 2021 October. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine Online October/November 2021 issue As you may know, the process for obtaining a Special Issuance…

Does The “As-Is” Language In An Aircraft Purchase Agreement Make A Difference?

Posted on July 22, 2021July 22, 2021 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel ©  2021 August. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine August/September 2021 online issue It isn’t uncommon in aircraft purchase agreements to see language stating…

Operational Control And Aircraft Leasing: What’s The Big Deal?

Posted on May 26, 2021 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel ©  2021 June. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine June/July 2021 Online Issue From the FAA’s perspective, operational control in aircraft leasing transactions is…

Before You File A Part 16 Complaint Against An AIP Airport Sponsor, Make Sure You Try To Settle

Posted on March 22, 2021March 18, 2021 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel © April 2021. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine – print & online April/May 2021 issue Airport owners or operators (“Airport Sponsors”) who receive…

FAA’s Intentional Falsification Settlement Policy: Not Much of An Offer

Posted on January 22, 2021 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel © February 2021. All rights reserved! Published online Midwest Flyer Magazine – February/March 2021 issue As you might imagine, the FAA has a dim view of…

Wearing Two Hats: Limitations of a Pilot-Mechanic

Posted on November 18, 2020 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel ©December 2020. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer Magazine (online) – December 2020/January 2021 issue It isn’t uncommon for a company with an air carrier…

Insights From An FAA Illegal Charter Investigation

Posted on September 23, 2020 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel @October 2020. All rights reserved! Published in Midwest Flyer – October/November 2020 issue Recent FAA press releases have publicized the enforcement actions the agency is taking…

Disclosing Medical History On An FAA Application For Airman Medical Certificate Is Not Limited To “Diagnoses”

Posted on July 19, 2020 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel @August 2020 All rights reserved. Published in Midwest Flyer – August/September 2020 issue If you have applied for an FAA medical certificate, you know an applicant…

The FAA Is Investigating Me: Now What?

Posted on May 28, 2020June 1, 2020 by mwflyer

by Gregory J. Reigel © April 2020 All rights reserved. Published in Midwest Flyer – June/July 2020 issue When the FAA receives notice and evidence to show that a certificate…

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