Rotorcraft
U.S. To Deport UK Man Convicted of Aircraft Parts Fraud
Richard Paul Harper, the owner of helicopter sales and repair shop Apple International in Bristol, Tennessee, has been convicted of aircaft parts fraud.

After admitting in court to attempted aircraft parts fraud, the owner and operator of a Tennessee helicopter sales and repair shop has been sentenced to time served—amounting to nearly eight months—in prison as well as three years of supervised release and a $100 special assessment. Richard Paul Harper, the owner of Apple International in Bristol and a UK citizen, must also surrender to immigration for deportation.