117 Top Ten Legal Mistakes Made by Pilots and Aircraft Owners – Interview Scott W. Williams

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117 Scott W. Williams is an aviation attorney. He talks about some of the ten most common mistakes made by pilots, like what to do when the FAA says “Advise when ready to copy a phone number.” He talks about common pitfalls when buying or selling a plane, getting insurance, and working with maintenance shops. He also talks the myth of a Delaware corporation, and problems with Part 135 charter.
#1 The Purchase
#2 Missing Title
#3 Insurance Ignorance
#4 Bad or No Contracts
#5 Inadvertent Flight into Part 135
#6 Unauthorized Maintenance
#7 Failure to Maintain Airworthiness
#8 Shop Contracts
#9 Selling Your Airplane
#10 Not Asking the Right Questions

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Scott Williams General Aviation Law website
NASA ASRS Form

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117 Top Ten Legal Mistakes Made by Pilots and Aircraft Owners – Interview Scott W. Williams

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