SMAC214 Do You Need An Aviation Attorney

Do you need an Aviation Attorney? Welcome to a special edition of the Stuck Mic AvCast. Recently we have received feedback from many of our listeners concerning a situation where they have received a letter from the FAA concerning their medical exam. We also have had a few folks who have been concerned about recent accidents, incidents, and violations. Today we have with us Chris Pezalla, an aviation attorney and airline pilot to discuss when you should consider using an aviation attorney and what to do if you receive a letter from the FAA or have been involved in an incident, accident, or possible violation. When it comes to either your medical certificate or your pilot certificate, dealing with an FAA issue can be stressful. There are many organizations and resources available to help you through this trying time. Preflight Checklist: First a quick word from our sponsor. Cruise Flight (Aviation Attorney): Christian Pezalla Esq. Law Offices of Robert Strumor Florida and New Mexico Overview Chris went to law school Differences in thinking between pilots and lawyers What is aviation law? State vs. Federal AOPA Legal Plan Lawyer Pilot Bar Association Central Florida AME What happened? Who’s affected? What should a pilot do? Where can a pilot find help? How can my union help? Going forward Chris working for major US carrier Chris going to grad school again. After Landing Checklist: Picks Of The Week: No picks of the week since this is an interview show. Links Mentioned In The Podcast: www.Lpba.org Christian Pezalla The post SMAC214 Do You Need An Aviation Attorney appeared first on Stuck Mic AvCast.