Questions tagged [usa]

Use this tag for questions which are specific to the United States, but not regulatory in nature. For questions about aviation regulations in the US, use the faa-regulations tag.

The Civil Aviation Authority of the USA is the Federal Aviation Administration / .

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What options do pilots and mechanics have when an aircraft owner doesn't pay up?

If someone does a contract flight, or a mechanic does contract maintenance for an aircraft owner and they refuse to pay after the fact, what options do they have to "encourage" the owner to pay? One of the big problems is that this tends to happen…
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I live directly south in the line of a north-south landing strip of a low-traffic airport. What should I know?

There is an airport in my city that is relatively low traffic. It has a landing strip that runs north-south, and it looks like if you were to go ten miles straight south from that landing strip, you'd pass over my property. The noise is infrequent…