According to NTSB records, mechanical failure is the ultimate cause of 13 percent of all aviation disasters. Key aircraft components or even entire engines may fail on their own or through no fault of the pilot.
Beasley Allen files suit for family in helicopter crash.
A jury found in favor of the plaintiffs and against two component part manufacturers in a lawsuit arising out of a plane crash in Florida.
The Bibb County woman who watched her husband and son die last September in a Calera air show crash has filed a wrongful death suit against the plane's owner and its late pilot's estate.
The woman who watched her husband and son perish in a plane crash at a Shelby County air show last September is suing the pilot's estate, the airplane's co-owner and others in Jefferson County Circuit Court.
The woman who watched her husband and son perish in a plane crash at Shelby County air show last September is suing the pilot's estate, the airplane's co-owner and others in Jefferson County Circuit Court.
A wrongful death suit, arising out of the deaths of a father and son at an air show in Shelby County, has been filed in Jefferson County Circuit Court.
A $75-million class-action lawsuit was filed accusing Air France, the Greater Toronto Airports Authority and Nav Canada of negligence in the landing accident of an Airbus A340 commercial jet.
The helicopter went down around 5:45 a.m. behind a one-story home in a wooded rural area near Barnesville, and killed all those aboard.



