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This week, we catch up with panel attorney Rick Durden on a topic we often hear about after natural disasters - flying to help others, and - importantly - how to do it legally.    Show Notes:  Rick Durden: Mr. Durden has been practicing aviation law for more than 40 years and is a panel attorney for AOPA's Legal Services Plan. He holds an ATP with type ratings in the DC-3 and Cessna Citation. The AOPA Legal Services plan is offered as part of AOPA’s Pilot Protection Services.   Rick’s website: http://www.rickdurden.com   Link to Rick’s article https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2019/july/pilot/ownership-flying-to-help-others   ACA http://www.aircarealliance.org/   AOPA Volunteer Pilots home page and public benefit flying course: https://www.aopa.org/training-and-safety/online-learning/safety-advisors-and-safety-briefs/volunteer-pilots https://www.aopa.org/lms/courses/public-benefit-flying/#01-introa01-volunteerism   FAR 61.113 https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?node=14:2.0.1.1.2.5.1.8argn=div8   FAA’s Kirwin interpretation https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/agc/practice_areas/regulations/interpretations/Data/interps/2005/Kirwan%20-%20(2005)%20Legal%20Interpretation.pdf   FAA’s Bunce interpretation https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/agc/practice_areas/regulations/interpretations/Data/interps/2008/Bunce-GAMA%20-%20(2008)%20Legal%20Interpretation.pdf