AM 406- AVIATION LAW- Spring Semester 2012; Captain Mary P. Burnett    

Mon. or Thurs. Evenings 4:00- 7:00pm. Office: 355-0515; Home: 733-9454               Texts: Hamilton's Practical Aviation Law (PAL)-mpburnett@aol.com

 http://www.Florida-Aviation-Lawyer.com (JU Link)

Week 1- Thurs. Jan. 12 -Regulatory Agencies (PAL-1)

Week 2- Monday Jan. 16- HOLIDAY NO CLASS

Week 3- Thurs. Jan. 19- FAA Enforcements (PAL- 2)-Hoover

Week 4- Mon. Jan. 23- Negligence/Torts/ General Liability (PAL-Ch. 4,) Aircraft

                Accidents & Reporting (PAL-10) GARA, Statute of Repose

Week 5-  Thurs. Feb. 2 -Negligence ,Strict Liability & Products Liability

Week 6-  Mon. Feb. 6- Govt. Liability (PAL-Ch.9) Government Contractor Defense/Boyle

Week 7- Mon. Feb. 13- Crimes and Aviation Security (PAL-15)- Homeland Security, TSA

                Feres/FTCA, Airport Security Federalism Act, ATSSS Act

Week 8-  Mon. Feb. 20- Insurance (PAL-Ch.6)- tested on second exam

Week 9-  Mon. Feb. 27- EXAM #1-Weeks 1-7; PAL-1, 2, 4, 9-10, 15

Week 10-AC Ownership & Forms of Business  (PAL 5, 11,12)

                Exculpatory Contracts (PAL 7)

Week 11- SPRING BREAK- NO CLASS

Week 12- Aviation Medical (PAL-3) Airline Liability (PAL-8)

Week 13- Airports & Airspace (PAL-Ch. 13-14) Labor Law (PAL 16-17)         

Week 14- Homebuilts-REVIEW

Week 15- EXAM #2 Wks 8, 10-14;PAL 3, 5-8, 11-14,16-17

Week 16- MONDAY APRIL 30-  CUMULATIVE FINAL EXAM (4:00-7:00pm)

NO MAKEUP EXAMS UNLESS YOU ARE IN THE HOSPITAL. You can always make arrangements to take an exam early. Credit will be given for class participation. Each exam is worth 33% of your final grade. Extra credit is always available to anyone wanting to raise their final grade.