"But it Was Just Spray Paint!"

It is not uncommon for an aircraft buyer to want to change the registration number on an aircraft, and it is similarly common for a seller to want to “retain” the registration number of the aircraft that he or she is selling if it has personal meaning or for other reasons.  Unfortunately, changing the registration number of an aircraft is…

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently issued proposed civil penalties ranging from $63,000 to $91,000 against three companies for alleged violations of Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR). One such violation was for failing to properly mark a box containing two 12-ounce cans of spray paint. http://www.faa.gov/news/press_releases/news_story.cfm?newsId=16794&omniRss=press_releasesAoc&cid=102_P_R Applicable Hazardous Materials Regulations are complex and require the proper marking, labeling, and packing of hazardous…

In our continuing effort to educate aircraft buyers and sellers, an article that we wrote was published in Business Aviation Advisor. The article can be accessed here.   SHL.

On June 10, 2016, Lapayowker Jet Counsel, P.A. will be relocating from Fort Lauderdale to newer, larger office space, at Lakeside Office Center, 600 N. Pine Island Road, Plantation, Florida.  Family and community involvement continue to be important ingredients to our culture and our move will provide attorneys and staff with additional opportunities for personal and professional growth, and provide…