There was a small plane crash in Bridgewater Township, Michigan on June 10, 2024. According to reports, a single-engine Piper PA-28 crashed in a field close to the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport. The plane had two people on board, a flight instructor and student...
Aviation Accident
Common Legal Defenses Used in Helicopter Crash Lawsuits
When a helicopter crash results in a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit, the defense will often use various legal arguments to try and reduce or eliminate their liability. Aviation accident cases are complex, and defendants—including pilots, manufacturers,...
Police and Law Enforcement Helicopter Crashes: Liability and Legal Options
Law enforcement agencies across the country rely on helicopters for surveillance, search and rescue operations, and pursuit missions. While these aircraft are valuable tools for public safety, police helicopters face significant crash risks due to rapid-response...
Beechcraft 35 Plane Crash in Arvada, Colorado
There was a small plane crash in Arvada, Colorado on June 7, 2024. According to reports, a Beechcraft 35 crashed about fifteen minutes after taking off from Centennial Airport near Denver. The plane had four people on board. After impact, a fire broke out on board...
Three Injured in Hot Air Balloon Accident in Lowell, Indiana
There was a hot air balloon crash in Lowell, Indiana on June 2, 2024. According to reports, a hot air balloon with one pilot and two passengers crashed in a field after contacting electric lines. The three people sustained severe burn injuries as a result. The two...
Jet Bridge Accidents at Airports: Gaps, Uneven Surfaces, and Structural Failures
Jet bridges, also known as jetways or boarding bridges, are designed to provide a safe and enclosed passage between the terminal and an aircraft. While most travelers assume these structures are stable and secure, jet bridge accidents do occur and can lead to serious...
One Injured in Robinson R-44 Helicopter Crash in Marshall County, Kentucky
There was a helicopter crash in Marshall County, Kentucky on June 2, 2024. According to reports, a Robinson R-44 helicopter crashed Sunday afternoon. The pilot was taken to a local hospital for medical care. Additional details have not yet been released. Helicopter...
Hughes TH-55 Helicopter Crash in Danbury, New Hampshire
There was a helicopter crash in Danbury, New Hampshire on June 1, 2024. According to reports, a Hughes TH-55 helicopter crashed into a field. Only the pilot was on board the helicopter at the time. Additional details have not yet been released. Helicopter crashes...
F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes in Albuquerque, New Mexico
There was a military jet crash in Albuquerque, New Mexico on May 28, 2024. According to reports, a F-35 Fighter Jet crashed near the Albuquerque International Sunport. The jet had refueled at nearby Kirtland Air Force Base. The pilot was able to eject from the jet...
Cessna 172S Plane Crash in Volusia County, Florida
There was a small plane crash in Volusia County, Florida on May 26, 2024. According to reports, a single-engine Cessna 172S plane crashed while landing at the Pierson Municipal Airport. The plane flipped onto its roof while attempting to land. The pilot is believed...

