Air Crash Litigation - International

Make / Model of Aircraft	Airline Flight	Location	Date	Casualties	Circumstances	Attorney
Aero Commander 685	Private Plane	Apodaca, Mexico	December, 2004	5	Crashed during takeoff.	Ladd Sanger
Aerospatiale Concorde	Air France Flight 4590	Paris, France	July, 2000	119	Crashed shortly after takeoff due to ruptured fuel tank.	Ladd Sanger*
Airbus A320	Gulf Air Flight 72	Bahrain	August, 2000	143	Airbus crashed on approach.	Ladd Sanger*
Airbus A340-300	Lufthansa Flight 440	Landed in Houston, Texas after severe turbulence over Walnut Ridge, Arkansas+C30	August, 2003	46	Transatlantic flight from Frankfurt to Houston encountered severe turbulence over Arkansas; aircraft continued to Houston.	Ladd Sanger
Antonov 26B-100	Charter Flight	Balad , Iraq	January, 2007	3	Aircraft crash on approach after mechanical failures	Ladd Sanger
Beechcraft Mentor T34B	Dominican Air Force Aircraft	San Isidro, Dominican Republic	June, 1999	2	Dominican Air Force test flight after engine overhaul. Incorrect fuel pump had been installed, causing engine to fail.	Ladd Sanger*
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 407	Offshore Helicopters	Gulf of Mexico	February, 2003	5	Helicopters crashed following catastrophic engine failure.	Mike Slack, Ladd Sanger
Bell OH 58-D	U.S. Army Helicopters	Kandahar, Afghanistan	June, 2008	2	Loss of power caused by failure of Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) unit resulted in crash that killed two U.S. service members	Mark Pierce, Ladd Sanger
Boeing 737-800	GOL Flight 1907	Azevedo, Brazil	September, 2006	154	Mid air collision between Gol flight 1907 and Embraer Legacy 600 jet over Amazon jungle	Ladd Sanger
Boeing 737-823	American Airlines Flight 331	Kingston, Jamaica	December, 2009	0	Pilot overran runway while landing at the Norman Manley International Airport. Numerous injuries.	Mike Slack, Ladd Sanger
Cessna 206	Private Plane	Monterrey, Mexico	February, 2001	1	In instrument conditions, aircraft crashed on approach to airport.	Ladd Sanger*
Piper Colemill Navajo	Private Plane	Finca Primavera, Guatemala	April, 1997	0	Left engine failed shortly after takeoff, resulting in crash and post-crash fire.	Ladd Sanger*
Piper PA-32R-301T	Private Plane	Magdalena, New Mexico	July, 1999	2	In-flight structural failure.	Ladd Sanger*
Piper PA-32RT-300	Private Plane	Guerrero, Mexico	January, 2005	2	Carbon monoxide poisoning due to faulty heat exchanger.	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
Sikorsky 76A++	Offshore Helicopters Transport	Gulf of Mexico	April, 2004	10	Under investigation; overloading suspected.	Mike Slack, 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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