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Aviation Lawyers - Charter / Tour

Make / Model of Aircraft Airline Flight Location Date Casualties Circumstances Attorney
Aerospatiale AS 350BA Charter Helicopters Galveston, Texas July, 1994 5 In-flight failure of rotor pitch control servo. Ladd Sanger*
Aerospatiale AS 355F1 Sightseeing Charter Helicopters Maui, Hawaii July, 2000 7 Blue Hawaii tour Helicopters crashed in adverse weather conditions. Ladd Sanger*
Antonov 26B-100 Charter Flight Balad , Iraq January, 2007 3 Aircraft crash on approach after mechanical failures Ladd Sanger
Beech E18S Charter Airplane Natchitoches, Louisiana September, 1973 6 Folk rock musician Jim Croce died in this crash. Slack & Davis represented his family. Tom Davis*
Beechcraft King Air B200 OSU Basketball Charter / Tour Denver, Colorado January, 2001 10 Aircraft Charter / Toured by OSU Basketball team crashed shortly after takeoff. Ladd Sanger*
Bell 206B Charter Helicopters North Slope, Alaska September, 1996 1 Helicopters crashed in low visibility. Ladd Sanger*
Bell 206B Charter Helicopters Elkhorn, Wisconsin August, 1990 5 Blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan died in this crash. Slack & Davis represented his family. Mike Slack, Mike Davis, Tom Davis
Bell 206B-3 Charter Helicopters British Columbia, Canada February, 1994 5 Operating on visual flight rules, plane crashed into mountain in thick fog and instrument conditions. Mike Slack, Donna Bowen
Bell 206B-3 Charter Helicopters Houston, Texas May, 1991 4 Drive shaft failure and subsequent crash into apartments. Helicopters drive shaft failed due to poor maintenance. Recovery on behalf of our clients is confidential. On-board video equipment recorded crash sequence. Mike Slack, Donna Bowen
Bell 206L Charter Helicopters Anchorage, Alaska October, 2001 5 Pilot flew too low in falling snow, with low ceilings, whiteout/grayout conditions and flat/glassy water. Mike Slack
Cessna 208B Charter Flight Dillingham, Alaska October, 2001 10 Ice contamination caused crash on takeoff. Mike Slack
Cessna 404 Scenic Airlines Flight 306 Grand Canyon, Arizona July, 1980 8 Defect in the engine's turbocharger, according to lawsuit filed by pilot's widow. Tom Davis*
Eurocopter AS 350BA Sightseeing Helicopters Juneau, Alaska June, 1999 7 Sightseeing tour to cruise ship passenger. Crashed on glacier. Ladd Sanger
Hawker Siddeley Charter / Tour San Diego, California March, 1991 10 Members of Reba McEntire's band died in this crash. Recovery on behalf of clients is confidential. Mike Davis*, Tom Davis*
Learjet 25D Charter aircraft Houston, Texas December, 2001 2 Aircraft crashed on positioning flight to pick up Charter customers at Intercontinental Airport. Ladd Sanger*
McDonnell Douglas 369FF Sightseeing Helicopters Haena, Hawaii March, 2007 5 Helicopters's tail rotor failed and tailrotor gearbox separated from Helicopters inflight Ladd Sanger
McDonnell Douglas MD-369E Power Line Charter / Tour Bloomfield, New Mexico May, 2000 2 Helicopters hit power line while maneuvering a ravine. Ladd Sanger*
Mitsubishi MU-2B-36 Charter Cargo Flight West Memphis, Arkansas September, 2005 1 Crashed during return to airport. Ladd Sanger
Mitsubishi MU-2B-60 Charter Cargo Flight Ferndale, Maryland May, 2004 1 Aircraft crashed on approach to landing. Ladd Sanger
Mitsubishi MU-2B-60 Charter Cargo Flight Englewood, Colorado December, 2004 2 Aircraft crashed during emergency landing. Ladd Sanger
Piper PA-23 Charter Plane Cotulla, Texas October, 2000 2 Aircraft crashed due to fuel exhaustion after fuel system had been modified. Ladd Sanger*
Robinson R-44 Charter Flight Sosua, Dominican Republic October, 2006 4 Helicopters main rotor blade delaminated in flight and severed tailboom Ladd Sanger
Robinson R22 BETA Charter Helicopters Houston, Texas March, 1999 2 Loss of control of Helicopters on Charter photo flight while hovering out of ground effect. Ladd Sanger*
Westwind II IA-1124 Charter Plane Guatemala City, Guatemala February, 1997 5 Controlled flight into terrain while executing a VOR DME arc approach at La Aurora International Airport for planned fuel stop. Ladd Sanger*
* Attorney initially handled claim while at a different law firm.



 

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