Representative Publications

Following is a list of articles that Jason Dickstein has published in recent years. This is not a complete list! Where available, we have included a link to where the article is published online, but not all publications are available online, and the publisher may remove them without notice.  For more publications, see the MARPA Supplement, the Aviation Suppliers Association Update Report, and the MARPA Blog

• New US-EC Agreement Affecting Aircraft Parts, Aviation Maintenance at 48 (June 16 2011)
• FAA Revisits Repair Station Drug-Test Rule, Avionics News at 70 (May 2011)
• Burden Falls on Industry to Promote Exports, Aviation Maintenance at 42 (April/May 2011)
• Pay Attention to Those Rosters, Avionics News at 76 (March 2011)
• Customer Communications Enhance Value, Avionics News at 56 (January 2011)
• China: More Open to Business Ideas Than You Might Think, Aviation Maintenance (December 21, 2010)
• Always Get the Advice in Writing, Avionics News at 66 (November 2010)
• International Debate Rages Concerning Availability of Maintenance Manuals, Avionics News at 52 (September 2010)
• ADS-B and NextGen Gaining Momentum, Avionics News at 56 (July 2010)
• Aviation Industry is No Stranger to an Interdependent Global Society, Avionics News at 64 (May 2010)
• Can FAA’s Acceptable Methods Be Used in Lieu of Manufacturer’s Manual Provisions?, Avionics News at 66 (March 2010)
• Exporting Avionics from the United States to Canada, Avionics News at 34 (January 2010)
• FAA Releases New Manufacturing Rule Impacting Distributors, Avionics News at 50 (December 2009)
• Is Your FAA Inspector Asking for Hazmat Compliance? , Avionics News at 66 (November 2009)
• Recordkeeping is an Important Function for Every Repair Station, Avionics News at 56 (October 2009)
• Global Changes for Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Avionics News at 59 (September 2009)
• House Bill on Energy and Emissions Could Impact General Aviation, Avionics News at 56 (August 2009)
• Impending Parts Rules from U.S., EASA Could Impact Repair Stations, Avionics News at 58 (July 2009)
• How to Start An Aviation Business: Choice of Entity, Aviation Entrepreneur Magazine (2009)
• Traceability: Do You Need It?, Avionics News at 66 (June 2009)
• NextGen Implementation Means New Avionics Paradigms, Avionics News at 58 (May 2009)
• Yes, You are Responsible for A&P Mechanics, Avionics News at 66 (April 2009)
• Asserting an Aircraft Mechanic’s Lien: One Way to (Finally) Get Paid, Avionics News at 66 (March 2009)
• Commerce Department Licensing Exceptions Vary for Exporting Avionics, Avionics News at 66 (February 2009)
• U.S. Proposes to Regulate Foreign Trade in Non-U.S. Avionics, Avionics News at 34 (January 2009)
• What Will the New Year Bring to the Avionics Community?, Avionics News at 50 (December 2008)
• Exports: A Rapidly Changing Field for the Avionics Community, Avionics News at 60 (November 2008)
• State Department Guidance Makes Export Compliance More Difficult for Avionics Shops, Avionics News at 60 (October 2008)
• Will Nations Meet the Safety Management Systems Deadline?, Avionics News at 30 (September 2008)
• Can the AEA Help Keep You Out of Jail?, Avionics News at 28 (August 2008)
• Tax Benefits for Avionics Shops, Avionics Buyers, Avionics News at 28 (July 2008)
• Repair Stations and Mechanics: An Important Relationship, Avionics News at 30 (June 2008)
• A Global Aviation Community: Facilitating International Cooperation to Ensure World Safety, Avionics News at 28 (May 2008)
• Does Your Repair Station Have the Right Ratings?, Avionics News at 36 (April 2008)
• 2008: An Export Odyssey, Avionics News at 28 (March 2008)
• Drug Testing: Are You Certain You Are in Compliance?, Avionics News at 30 (February 2008)
• Whistleblower Statute Can Impact Your Business, Avionics News at 28 (January 2008)
• What are the Legal Concerns of Using Mechanics to Perform Work Outside Your Ratings?, Avionics News at 26 (December 2007)
• Maintenance Contracting: Can I Subcontract to My Own Employee?, Avionics News at 46 (November 2007)
• New Standards Established for HIRF Environments, Avionics News at 36 (October 2007)
• Safety Management Systems: Are They In Your Future?, Avionics News at 40 (September 2007)
• New Laws, Regulations Impacting Your Bottom Line, Avionics News at 26 (August 2007)
• FAA Funding, Hazmat Issues and Repair Station Security: It’s Going to Be a Busy Summer, Avionics News at 42 (July 2007)
• Spring Cleaning for Your Ratings, Operations Specifications, Capabilities Lists, Avionics News at 66 (June 2007)
• New Strategies to Leverage FAA Funding, Avionics News at 34 (May 2007)
• Nine Innings: Baseball, Taxes and the AEA Convention, Avionics News at 33 (April 2007)
• Manufacturer’s Copyright Privileges: How Broad Are They?, Avionics News at 44 (March 2007)
• New Ratings and Quality Systems Proposed for Part 145 Repair Stations, Avionics News at 36 (February 2007)
• Exporting for the Avionics Industry Part 4: The Federal Aviation Administration Facilitates Exports, Avionics News at 34 (January 2007)
• Exporting for the Avionics Industry Part 3: Determining Regulations for Non-Defense-Related Articles, Avionics News at 28 (December 2006)
• Exporting Issues for the Avionics Industry Part 2: State Department Restrictions on the Export of Avionics, Avionics News at 26 (November 2006)
• Exporting Issues for the Global Avionics Industry Part 1: Export Basics, Avionics News at 26 (October 2006)
• Fabrication of Parts: Can You Produce and Sell Them?, Avionics News at 26 (September 2006)
• Service Bulletins: Do I Have to Follow Them?, Avionics News at 66 (August 2006)
• Training Manuals, Other Manuals Multiplying, Avionics News at 30 (July 2006)
• FAA Damage Tolerance Proposal Could Be a Heavy Burden for AEA Members With STCs, Avionics News at 38 (June 2006)
• Record-keeping in the Digital Age: A Work of Fiction, Avionics News at 40 (May 2006)
• Nine Innings of Home Runs to Keep You Successful, Avionics News at 32 (April 2006)
• Navigating the Terrors of New Regulations, Avionics News at 24 (March 2006)
• Managing a Family Business, Avionics News at 28 (February 2006)
• Delegated Authority, Crew Monitoring, Mode S and Hazmat Training, Avionics News at 28 (January 2006)
• Manufacturing Regulators & Distributors, AMT Online (March 2000)