5th Circ. Upholds Pilot Suspension Over Tail Number

By Jonathan Capriel ( March 24, 2026, 8:14 PM EDT) -- The Fifth Circuit upheld the suspension of a pilot who twice flew a jet that displayed an incorrect tail number and lacked an airworthiness certificate, ruling he shouldn't have relied on assertions by the aircraft's owner that the plane was in compliance with federal regulations....

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