At Krutch Lindell and Mark Lindquist Law, we are actively investigating the Jeju Air Flight 2216 crash. As aviation lawyers, one of the most common questions we are asked is “When will they tell us what caused the crash?” There are two parts to the answer: when will they answer and who are they? Answers… Read More
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Patterns Emerge in Southeast Aviation Holland America Flightseeing Excursion Crash
On August 5, 2021, a de Havilland Beaver floatplane operated by commercial air tour operator, Southeast Aviation, crashed near Misty Fjords National Monument, along southern Alaska’s mountainous Pacific Coast/island region near Ketchikan. Reports are that the five passengers killed in the crash were passengers on a Holland America Line Alaska cruise that originated in Seattle. … Read More
What happens when a helicopter engine fails?
What happens when a helicopter engine fails, and why is a Robinson Helicopter different? Autorotation explained. One of my passengers asked me the other day, “What happens if the helicopter engine stops working?” A quick look at Google’s autocomplete shows she isn’t alone. There’s a short answer that I commonly give to passengers, and… Read More
