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Noise

Part 150 - Airport Noise Compatibility Planning
14 CFR Appendix F to Part 36 - Flyover Noise Requirements for Propeller-Driven Small Airplane and Propeller-Driven, Commuter Category Airplane Certification Tests Prior to December 22, 1988
Using 20th Century Tools for a 21st Century Problem: Legal Tools for Addressing Airport Noise

Scholarly Articles

Erick W. Pilsk, Airport Noise Litigation in the 21st Century: A Survey of Current Issues, 11 Issues in Aviation Law and Policy 371 (2012)
Dan H. Honeywell, Eminent Domain: Inverse Condemnation – What Constitutes a Taking?, 21 Fla. L. Rev. 257 (1968).
Adolph C. Hugin, Airspace Rights and Liabilities As Affected by Aircraft Operation, 26 Notre Dame L. Rev. 620 (1951).
Airplane Noise, Property Rights, and the Constitution. (1965). Columbia Law Review, 65(8), 1428–1447
Christina O. Morris, Noise Pollution: Attempted Federal Control of Airplane Noise, 18 NAT. RES. J. 621 (1978)
Aviation Noise Abatement: Federal Control but Local Liability?, 22 URB. L. ANN. 301 (1981)
Kettelson, Ernest S. “INVERSE CONDEMNATION OF AIR EASEMENTS.” Real Property, Probate and Trust Journal 3, no. 1 (1968): 97–110
Nellie Strong, Aviation Law - D.C. Circuit Allows Stage 2 Noise Restriction Yet Defers to FAA's Interpretation of ANCA: City of Naples Airport Authority v. Federal Aviation Administration, 71 J. AIR L. & COM. 83 (2006)
William Pennington, Airport Restrictions: A Dilemma of Federal Preemption and Proprietary Control, 56 J. AIR L. & COM. 805 (1991)
Lee L. Blackman et al., The Environmental Consequences of Municipal Airports: A Subject of Federal Mandate, 53 J. AIR L. & COM. 375 (1987)
Mary Jo Soenksen, Note, Airports: Full of Sound and Fury and Conflicting Legal Views, 12 Transp. L.J. 325 (1982).

Case Law

City of Jacksonville v. Schumann
Hoery v. United States of America
Batten v. United States
Rose v. Chaikin
Greater Westchester v. City of Los Angeles
Swetland v. Curtiss Airports Corp.
Allison v. Department of Transp

Opinion Pieces

Aviation Noise Claims Under the Federal Tort Claims Act
Aviation Noise Claims: Information and Courses of Action For Residents Living Near Airports

Further Reading

Rep. Lynch Urges FAA to Prioritize Community Engagement when Implementing Airplane Noise Provisions
Airport noise: Mass filings of small claims lawsuits have won concessions in the past
Fight or flight: Airplane noise sparks lawsuits against Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
The EPA stopped studying the health effects of noise pollution 40 years ago. Now a Pittsfield resident is suing the agency
Neighbors sue Long Beach, demanding tighter enforcement of airport noise ordinance
Hempstead sues Port Authority over excessive airplane noise at JFK
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