Tag Archives: Chuck Aldrian

Private Airport Owner Hosts Fly-In Without Fear of Liability

Posted on October 24, 2017 by mwflyer

Published in Midwest Flyer – October/November 2017 issue DE PERE, WIS. – Jay Baeten, owner of Antique Aerodrome in De Pere, Wisconsin (9WS2), was able to host a fly-in at his private airstrip, August 26, 2017, without fear of liability, … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, All Headlines, Headlines, October/November 2017, Sport Pilot/Grassroot/Recreational Flying, WATA Difference | Tagged Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association, Chuck Aldrian, Don Kiel, Experimental Aircraft Association, Jay Baeten, Jim Hanson, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Paul Tittl, Recreational Aviation Foundation, Recreational Use Statute, RUS 895.52), Wisconsin’s Recreational Use Statute in 2014 (Senate Bill 321 | 1 Comment

Wisconsin Governor Signs Bill That Expands Liability Protection To Include Private Airport Owners

Posted on June 2, 2014 by mwflyer

MADISON, WIS. – Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed Senate Bill 321, April 16, 2014, to expand the existing Recreational Use Statute (RUS 895.52) to include liability protection for non-commercial aviation at private airports. Previous to this amendment, landowners were protected … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, Government/Legislation, June/July 2014, Sections | Tagged Antique Aerodrome, AOPA Great Lakes Regional Manager, Bryan Budd, Chuck Aldrian, Dave Weiman, Don Kiel, EAA Governmental Affairs, Governor Scott Walker, Jay Baeten, Jonathan Harger, Recreational Aviation Foundation, Recreational Use Statute, Representative Paul Tittl, Senator Joe Leibham, Will-B-Gone Airport | Leave a comment

Wisconsin Governor Signs Bill That Expands Liability Protection For Private Airport Owners

Posted on April 18, 2014 by mwflyer

Posted in Airports, AOPA, EAA & AirVenture, Government/Legislation, News | Tagged AOPA, Bryan Budds, Chuck Aldrian, Dave Weiman, Don Kiel, EAA, Governor Scott Walker, Jay Baeten, Jonathan Harger, Midwest Flyer Magazine, Paul Tittl, Recreational Use Statute (RUS 895.52), Senate Bill 321, Senator Joe Leibham | Leave a comment

Legislation Pending Affects Private Airport Owner Liability In Wisconsin

Posted on September 13, 2013 by mwflyer

Last winter, Wisconsin private airport owner, Chuck Aldrian, identified elected officials who would introduce legislation which would amend the Recreational Use Statute (RUS) in Wisconsin to include non-commercial aviation activities to protect private airport owners from liability from any incident. … Continue reading →

Posted in Airports, News | Tagged airport, Bill LRB-2345/1, Chuck Aldrian, Don Kiel, Joe Leibham, Paul Tittl, Recreational Aviation Foundation | Leave a comment

Letter From Chuck Aldrian

Posted on January 21, 2013 by mwflyer

Dear Dave: Your article on “Private Airstrips Versus Nothing” (October/November 2012) was right on. I am the Wisconsin liaison for the Recreational Aviation Foundation, which you mentioned in the article as one of the country’s advocates for protecting private airstrips … Continue reading →

Posted in February/March 2013, Letters, Sections | Tagged Chuck Aldrian, Dave Weiman, Private Airstrips, Recrational Use Statutes, Recreationa Aviation Foundation, Roger Rivard, RUS | Leave a comment