Eastern Air Lines, Flight 401, crash in the Florida Everglades, Court-Appointed Plaintiff's Lead Counsel (1972)Eastern Air Lines, Flight 213, crash in Charlotte, North Carolina (1974) Eastern Air Lines, Flight 66, crash at Kennedy Airport, New York, N.Y. (1975) Air Florida, Flight 90, crash in Washington, D.C. (1982) Pan American, Flight 759, crash in Kenner, Louisiana (1982) Global International, crash in Brasilia, Brazil (1982) Korean Airlines, Flight 007, crash in the Sea of Japan (1983) Provincetown-Boston Airlines, Flight 1039, crash in Jacksonville, Florida (1984) Eastern Air Lines, Flight 980, crash southeast of La Paz, Bolivia (1985) Delta Air Lines, Flight 191, crash in Dallas, Texas (1985) Arrow Air, chartered military flight, crash in Gander, Newfoundland (1985) Boeing 757, ground accident in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (1986) Northwest Airlines, Flight 255, crash in Detroit, Michigan (1987) Belize Air International, crash in Mexico City, Mexico (1987) Boeing 747, ground accident at Miami International Airport (1987) Pan American, Flight 103, crash in Lockerbie, Scotland (1988) Independent Air, Flight 1851, crash in Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal (1989) Surinam Airways, Flight PY764, crash in Paramaribo, Suriname (1989) TAN/SAHSA Airlines, Flight 414, crash in Las Mesitas, Honduras (1989) United Airlines, Flight 232, crash in Sioux City, Iowa (1989) U.S. Air, Flight 400, crash at La Guardia Airport, New York (1989) Grand Canyon Airlines, crash at Grand Canyon National Park Airport, Arizona (1989) Avianca Airlines, Flight 52, crash in Cove Neck, New York (1990) Aerial Transit Company, crash in Guatemala City, Guatemala (1990) Faucett Air, Boeing 727, Aircraft crash in Atlantic Ocean en route to Miami, Florida (1990) U.S. Air, Flight 1493, crash at Los Angeles International Airport, California (1991) LAN Chile, S.A. Flight 85Y, crash at Puerto Williams Airport, Chile (1991) American Airlines, Flight 1473, severe air turbulence while en route from New York to San Juan, P.R. (1991) Canadian NationAir, crash at Jeddah International Airport, Saudi Arabia (1991) COPA Airlines, Flight 201, crash near Tucuti, Panama (1992) Cessna 172N Skyhawk, near West Thurrock, Essex, England (1992)El Al, Air Flight 1862, crash in Amsterdam, Holland (1992) S.A.M. Airlines, Flight 501, crash in Medellin, Colombia (1993) Bell 206 L-4 helicopter, crash in Whiting, New Jersey (1994) Hughes 25MP, helicopter crash in the Appalachicola National Forest near Tallahassee, Florida (1994) Intercontinental Aviation Airlines, Flight 256, crash south of Cartagena, Colombia (1995) Aviateca Airlines, Flight 901, crash in San Salvador, El Salvador (1995)American Airlines, Flight 965, crash in Buga, Colombia (1995) Tarom Airlines, Flight R0371, crash in Bucharest, Romania (1995) ValuJet, Flight 592, crash in the Florida Everglades (1996) Incident over international waters involving Civilian Aircraft Nos. N2456S, N5485S and Cuban military aircraft from Havana, Cuba (1996) AeroPeru, Flight 603, crash in Pasamayo, Peru (1996) Millon Air, Flight 406, crash in Manta, Ecuador (1996) Aviation Development Corporation, Flight 86, crash in Imota, Nigeria (1996) Bell 407 helicopter, crash in the Andros Islands (1996) Beechcraft A-90 King Air, crash near Churagua, Bolivia (1996) Fine Air, Flight 101, crash in Miami, Florida (1997)Silk Air, Flight MI185, crash in Palembang, Indonesia (1997)Bell 206 Helicopter, crash near Brownsville, Texas (1998) Nova Limited Air Charter Services, Cessna U206, crash in Guyana (1998) TAME Flight 422, crash in Bogota, Colombia (1998) Occidental Petroleum, chartered flight, crash in Peru's northern jungle (1998) Swissair, Flight 111, crash in Atlantic Ocean near Halifax, Nova Scotia (1998) Firefly Balloon, crash near Cave Creek, Arizona (1999) Twin Cessna, crash in Key West, Florida (1999)Bell Helicopter BH407, crash in Brazil (1999)Cubana Air, Flight 3010, YAK-42, crash in Valencia, Venezuela (1999) TAESA Airlines, Flight 725, crash in La Tzararacua, Mexico (1999) Lear Jet, crash near Mina, South Dakota (1999) Air Fiji, Flight 121, crash in Nasevou, Fiji (1999) Piper Seminole, crash in Deland, Florida (1999)Cessna 152, crash in Orlando, Florida (1999)Air France, Concorde Flight 4590, crash in Paris, France (2000) Lear Jet 55 and Extra, mid-air collision, in Boca Raton, Florida (2000) Scandinavian Airlines, Flight 686, crash at Linate Airport in Milan, Italy (2001) American Airlines, Flight 587, crash in Belle Harbor, Queens, New York (2001) Bell 407 Helicopter, crash en route from Fonseca, Brazil to Vila Iparenga, Brazil (2001) Eurocopter AS350-B2 helicopter, crash in Meadview, Arizona (2001) Bashkirian Airlines, Flight 2937 and DHL, Flight 611, mid-air collision in Ueberlingen, Germany (2002) Lear Jet 60, crash in Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil (2002) Robinson Helicopter, crash in Catarama, Guayaquil, Ecuador (2002) Piper Malibu, crash in Raleigh, North Carolina (2002) McDonnell Douglas MD-600N helicopter, crash in Deland, Florida (2002) Cessna 172 and Cessna 182, mid-air collision in Deerfield Beach, Florida (2003) Piper PA-24-250 crash near Florence, South Carolina (2003) Cessna 414, crash near Greenville, Tennessee (2003) Tropical Air, Let 410, crash in Cap Haitian, Haiti (2003) Robinson 44 helicopter, crash en route from Alingas to Karna, Sweden (2004) Helicopter powered by Allison 250-C20C engine, crash in Jalisco, Mexico (2004) Cessna T210J, crash in Rosario de la Frontera, Argentina (2004) Eurocopter Deutschland BO-105 CBS5 helicopter, crash in Choctawhatchee Bay, Florida (2004) Westwind Jet, crash in Panama City, Panama (2004) West Caribbean Airlines, Flight 708, crash in Machiques, Venezuela (2005) Flying Boats Inc., d.b.a. Chalk's Ocean Airways Flight 101, crash in Miami Beach, Florida (2005) Helios Airways, Flight 522, crash in Grammatikos, Greece Comair, Flight 5191, crash at Blue Grass airport in Lexington, Kentucky (2006) Sibir Airlines, Flight 778, crash in Irkutsk, Russia (2006)GOL Airlines, Flight 1907, mid-air collision in the Amazon, Brazil (2006) Eastern Air Lines L1011 FLight 401 in Everglades, Florida Court-Appointed Plaintiff's Lead Counsel (1972)Eastern Air Lines Flight 213 in Charlotte, NC (1974)Eastern Air Lines Flight 66 at Kennedy Airport, New York, N.Y. (1975)Air Florida Flight 90 in Washington, D.C. (1982) Pan American Flight 759 in Kenner, Louisiana (1982) Global International jet in Brazilia, Brazil (1982)Korean Airlines Flight 007 in the Sea of Japan (1983) PBA Airlines in Jacksonville, Florida (1984)Eastern Air Lines Flight 980 in Bolivia (1985)Delta Air Lines Flight 191 in Dallas, Texas (1985)Arrow Air McDonnell Douglas DC-8 chartered military flight in Gander, Newfoundland (1985) Boeing 747 ground accident at Dubai, United Arab Emirates (1986) Northwest Airlines Flight 255 in Detroit, Michigan (1987) Belize Air while en route from Mexico City, Mexico to Miami, Florida (1987)Boeing 747 ground accident at Miami International Airport (1987) Pan Am Flight 103 in Lockerbie, Scotland (1988) Independent Air Flight 1851 en route from Bergamo, Italy to Santo Domingo, D.R. (1989)Surinam Airways Flight PY764 in Paramaribo, Suriname (1989) TAN/SAHSA Airlines Flight 414 in Las Mesitas, Honduras (1989) United Airlines Flight 232 in Sioux City, Iowa (1989) U.S. Air Flight 400 at La Guardia Airport, New York (1989) Grand Canyon Airlines Dehavilland Airplane while attempting to land at Grand Canyon National Park Airport, Arizona (1989) Avianca Airlines Flight 52 in Cove Neck, New York (1990) Aerial Transit DC-6 Aircraft in Guatemala City, Guatemala (1990) Faucett Air Boeing 727 Aircraft in Atlantic Ocean en route to Miami, Florida (1990) U.S. Air Flight 1493 in Los Angeles, California (1991)LAN Chile, S.A. Flight 85Y at Puerto Williams Airport, Chile (1991) American Airlines Flight 1473 while en route from New York to San Juan, P.R. (1991)Canadian Nation Air DC-8 leaving from Jeddah Int'l Airport, Saudi Arabia (1991) COPA Airlines Flight 201 en route from Panama to Colombia (1992) Cessna 172N Skyhawk, N9998E, near West Thurrock, Essex, England (1992)El Al Air crash in Amsterdam, Holland (1992)S.A.M. Airlines Flight 501 while en route from Panama to Colombia (1993) Bell 206 L-4 helicopter in Whiting, New Jersey (1994) Hughes 25MP helicopter in the Appalachicola National Forest near Tallahassee, Florida (1994)Intercontinental Airlines DC-9 en route from Bogota to Cartagena, Colombia (1995)Crash of Aviateca Flight 901 en route from Miami, Florida to San Salvador, El Salvador (1995)American Airlines Flight 965 en route from Miami, Florida to Buga (near Cali), Colombia (1995)Tarom Airlines Flight RO371 shortly after takeoff from Otopeni Airport, Bucharest, Romania (1995)ValuJet Flight 592 in the Florida Everglades (1996)Incident over international waters involving Civilian Aircraft Nos. N2456S, N5485S and Cuban military aircraft from Havana, Cuba (1996)AeroPeru Flight 603 en route to Santiago, Chile from Lima, Peru (1996)Millon Air Flight 406 en route to Miami, Florida from Manta, Ecuador (1996)ADC Airlines while on an Intra-Nigerian flight (1996) Bell 407 helicopter in the Andros Islands (1996)Beechcraft A-90 King Air near Churagua, Bolivia (1996) Fine Air Flight 101 en route to Dominican Republic from Miami, Florida (1997)Bell 206 Helicopter near Brownsville, Texas (1998) Nova Limited Air Charter Services, Cessna U206, in Guyana (1998)Silk Air Flight MI185 between Jakarta and Singapore in the Indonesian Islands of Sumatra (1997) TAME Flight 422 near Bogota, Colombia (1998)Occidental Petroleum's chartered Boeing 737 in Peru's northern jungle (1998) Swissair Flight 111 en route from New York to Geneva, Switzerland, crashed in Halifax, Nova Scotia (1998)Firefly Balloon near Cave Creek, Arizona (1999)Cav-Air, Inc., Twin Cessna with Turbo Charged Engine in Key West, Florida (1999)Bell Helicopter BH407 in Brazil (1999)Cubana Air YAR-42D en route from Valencia, Venezuela to Caracas, Venezuela (1999)TAESA Airlines Flight 725 after taking off from Uruapan, Michoacan, Mexico (1999)Lear Jet crash near Mina, South Dakota (1999)Embraer Bandeirante Aircraft operated as Air Fiji Flight 121 near Nausori International Airport (1999) Air France Concorde in the Paris suburb Gionesse, bound to New York City (2000)Lear Jet model 55 and Extra in Boca Raton, Florida (2000) Scandinavian Airlines at Linate Airport in Milan, Italy (2001) American Airlines Flight 587, Airbus P300-600 in Belle Harbor, Queens, New York (2001)Bell 407 Helicopter en route from Fonseca, Brazil to Vila Iparenga, Brazil (2001) Mid-air collision over German airspace involving Bashkirian Airlines and DHL (2002)Lear Jet 60 crash in Santa Cruz Dosul, Brazil (2002) Robinson Helicopter in Catarama, provincial de los Rios Guayaquil, Ecuador (2002)Piper Mailbu, Raleigh, North Carolina (2002) Cessna 172 mid-air collision in Deerfield Beach, FL (2003)Piper PA-24-250 near Florence, South Carolina (2003) Cessna 414, near Greenville, Tennessee (2003)Tropical Air, Let 410, Cap Haitien, Haiti (2003)#62 - Cessna 152, Orlando, FL (1999)#61 Piper Seminole, Deland, Florida (1999)76. Robinson 44 helicopter while en route from Alingas to Karna, Sweden (2004)77. MD-82, McDonnell Douglas, West Caribbean Airlines near Machiques, Venezuela (2005)78. Grumman G-73TTurbo Mallard Seaplane, Flying Boats Inc., d.b.a Chalks's, near Miami Beach, Florida (2005)

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1. Eastern Air Lines, Flight 401, crash in the Florida Everglades, Court-Appointed Plaintiff's Lead Counsel (1972)

2. Eastern Air Lines, Flight 213, crash in Charlotte, North Carolina (1974)

3. Eastern Air Lines, Flight 66, crash at Kennedy Airport, New York, N.Y. (1975)

4. Air Florida, Flight 90, crash in Washington, D.C. (1982)

5. Pan American, Flight 759, crash in Kenner, Louisiana (1982)

6. Global International, crash in Brasilia, Brazil (1982)

7. Korean Airlines, Flight 007, crash in the Sea of Japan (1983)

8. Provincetown-Boston Airlines, Flight 1039, crash in Jacksonville, Florida (1984)

9. Eastern Air Lines, Flight 980, crash southeast of La Paz, Bolivia (1985)

10. Delta Air Lines, Flight 191, crash in Dallas, Texas (1985)

11. Arrow Air, chartered military flight, crash in Gander, Newfoundland (1985)

12. Boeing 757, ground accident in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (1986)

13. Northwest Airlines, Flight 255, crash in Detroit, Michigan (1987)

14. Belize Air International, crash in Mexico City, Mexico (1987)

15. Boeing 747, ground accident at Miami International Airport (1987)

16. Pan American, Flight 103, crash in Lockerbie, Scotland (1988)

17. Independent Air, Flight 1851, crash in Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal (1989)

18. Surinam Airways, Flight PY764, crash in Paramaribo, Suriname (1989)

19. TAN/SAHSA Airlines, Flight 414, crash in Las Mesitas, Honduras (1989)

20. United Airlines, Flight 232, crash in Sioux City, Iowa (1989)

21. U.S. Air, Flight 400, crash at La Guardia Airport, New York (1989)

22. Grand Canyon Airlines, crash at Grand Canyon National Park Airport, Arizona (1989)

23. Avianca Airlines, Flight 52, crash in Cove Neck, New York (1990)

24. Aerial Transit Company, crash in Guatemala City, Guatemala (1990)

25. Faucett Air, Boeing 727, Aircraft crash in Atlantic Ocean en route to Miami, Florida (1990)

26. U.S. Air, Flight 1493, crash at Los Angeles International Airport, California (1991)

27. LAN Chile, S.A. Flight 85Y, crash at Puerto Williams Airport, Chile (1991)

28. American Airlines, Flight 1473, severe air turbulence while en route from New York to San Juan, P.R. (1991)

29. Canadian NationAir, crash at Jeddah International Airport, Saudi Arabia (1991)

30. COPA Airlines, Flight 201, crash near Tucuti, Panama (1992)

 

31. Cessna 172N Skyhawk, near West Thurrock, Essex, England (1992)

32. El Al, Air Flight 1862, crash in Amsterdam, Holland (1992)

33. S.A.M. Airlines, Flight 501, crash in Medellin, Colombia (1993)

34. Bell 206 L-4 helicopter, crash in Whiting, New Jersey (1994)

35. Hughes 25MP, helicopter crash in the Appalachicola National Forest near Tallahassee, Florida (1994)

36. Intercontinental Aviation Airlines, Flight 256, crash south of Cartagena, Colombia (1995)

37. Aviateca Airlines, Flight 901, crash in San Salvador, El Salvador (1995)

38. American Airlines, Flight 965, crash in Buga, Colombia (1995)

39. Tarom Airlines, Flight R0371, crash in Bucharest, Romania (1995)

40. ValuJet, Flight 592, crash in the Florida Everglades (1996)

41. Incident over international waters involving Civilian Aircraft Nos. N2456S, N5485S and Cuban military aircraft from Havana, Cuba (1996)

42. AeroPeru, Flight 603, crash in Pasamayo, Peru (1996)

43. Millon Air, Flight 406, crash in Manta, Ecuador (1996)

44. Aviation Development Corporation, Flight 86, crash in Imota, Nigeria (1996)

45. Bell 407 helicopter, crash in the Andros Islands (1996)

46. Beechcraft A-90 King Air, crash near Churagua, Bolivia (1996)

47. Fine Air, Flight 101, crash in Miami, Florida (1997)

48. Silk Air, Flight MI185, crash in Palembang, Indonesia (1997)

49. Bell 206 Helicopter, crash near Brownsville, Texas (1998)

50. Nova Limited Air Charter Services, Cessna U206, crash in Guyana (1998)

51. TAME Flight 422, crash in Bogota, Colombia (1998)

52. Occidental Petroleum, chartered flight, crash in Peru's northern jungle (1998)

53. Swissair, Flight 111, crash in Atlantic Ocean near Halifax, Nova Scotia (1998)

54. Firefly Balloon, crash near Cave Creek, Arizona (1999)

55. Twin Cessna, crash in Key West, Florida (1999)

56. Bell Helicopter BH407, crash in Brazil (1999)

57. Cubana Air, Flight 3010, YAK-42, crash in Valencia, Venezuela (1999)

58. TAESA Airlines, Flight 725, crash in La Tzararacua, Mexico (1999)

59. Lear Jet, crash near Mina, South Dakota (1999)

60. Air Fiji, Flight 121, crash in Nasevou, Fiji (1999)

61. Piper Seminole, crash in Deland, Florida (1999)

62. Cessna 152, crash in Orlando, Florida (1999)

63. Air France, Concorde Flight 4590, crash in Paris, France (2000)

 

64. Lear Jet 55 and Extra, mid-air collision, in Boca Raton, Florida (2000)

65. Scandinavian Airlines, Flight 686, crash at Linate Airport in Milan, Italy (2001)

66. American Airlines, Flight 587, crash in Belle Harbor, Queens, New York (2001)

67. Bell 407 Helicopter, crash en route from Fonseca, Brazil to Vila Iparenga, Brazil (2001)

68. Eurocopter AS350-B2 helicopter, crash in Meadview, Arizona (2001)

69. Bashkirian Airlines, Flight 2937 and DHL, Flight 611, mid-air collision in Ueberlingen, Germany (2002)

70. Lear Jet 60, crash in Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil (2002)

71. Robinson Helicopter, crash in Catarama, Guayaquil, Ecuador (2002)

72. Piper Malibu, crash in Raleigh, North Carolina (2002)

73. McDonnell Douglas MD-600N helicopter, crash in Deland, Florida (2002)

74. Cessna 172 and Cessna 182, mid-air collision in Deerfield Beach, Florida (2003)

75. Piper PA-24-250 crash near Florence, South Carolina (2003)

76. Cessna 414, crash near Greenville, Tennessee (2003)

77. Tropical Air, Let 410, crash in Cap Haitian, Haiti (2003)

78. Robinson 44 helicopter, crash en route from Alingas to Karna, Sweden (2004)

79. Helicopter powered by Allison 250-C20C engine, crash in Jalisco, Mexico (2004)

80. Cessna T210J, crash in Rosario de la Frontera, Argentina (2004)

81. Eurocopter Deutschland BO-105 CBS5 helicopter, crash in Choctawhatchee Bay, Florida (2004)

82. Westwind Jet, crash in Panama City, Panama (2004)

83. West Caribbean Airlines, Flight 708, crash in Machiques, Venezuela (2005)

84. Flying Boats Inc., d.b.a. Chalk's Ocean Airways Flight 101, crash in Miami Beach, Florida (2005)

85. Helios Airways, Flight 522, crash in Grammatikos, Greece

86. Comair, Flight 5191, crash at Blue Grass airport in Lexington, Kentucky (2006)

87. Sibir Airlines, Flight 778, crash in Irkutsk, Russia (2006)

88. GOL Airlines, Flight 1907, mid-air collision in the Amazon, Brazil (2006)

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