General Aviation Law 3/E

Up-to-date advice on legal issues affecting anyone involved in general aviation

Fully revised throughout, General Aviation Law, Third Edition, is an essential legal guide for those who work in aviation, including mechanics, pilots, aircraft owners, and aviation business owners. This practical reference answers all questions regarding aviation law in understandable layperson's terms.

The information in the book helps you to avoid legal troubles and describes what to expect if you are taken to court. Real-world case studies illustrate the topics addressed. All pertinent laws are clearly explained and clarified, providing you with the knowledge you need to understand your legal rights and protect yourself from costly litigation.

Coverage includes:

The American legal system

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Aircraft ownership

Homebuilt aircraft

Aviation insurance

FAA enforcement procedures

Principles of negligence liability

Particular applications of negligence law

Product liability

Medical certificate appeals and special insurance