Aviation disasters involving
commercial airlines receive tremendous media attention. But
aviation accidents can also involve private and military airplanes, as
well as helicopters.
Plane and helicopter accident cases
require extremely detailed analysis. An investigation by aviation
experts is usually necessary to determine what caused the accident.
Complicated state, federal and even international laws may apply.
There are often questions about insurance coverage.
Here are some claims that may be made
in aviation cases:
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Poorly maintained equipment
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Fuel tank explosions
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Defective on-board computers or
software
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Pilot error
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Flight instructor error
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Air traffic control error
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Defective design
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Engine failures
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Instrument failures
Plane and helicopter crashes are
terrible tragedies. If you or a loved one has been one has been
injured or killed in an aviation accident, hire an experienced aviation
accident lawyer.