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FAA enforcement actions (certificate action or civil penalty cases)
From the short reporting period of 10/1/03- 12/31/03. The FAA reported 82 cases of related certificate action or civil penalty case violations. Ranging fines of $750 to $50,000 on violations during this reporting time. Some fines for activity topics were: Training-Flight Crew, Flight Operations, Quality Control, Drug Testing, & other types of violations.

 


Michigan Aviation Attorneys are attorneys who specialize in lawsuits concerning aviation issues like pilot errors, aviation negligence, and air traffic control errors that may lead to debilitating personal injuries or cause distressing emotional trauma.

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List of Accidents and Aircraft Types    
 
 
Accidents Involving Passenger Fatalities U. S. Commuter Planes in Michigan
Location ALPENA
AccidentDate 3/13/1986
Operator(DBA) SIMMONSAIRLINES
AircraftType BEECHB99
FatalPassengers 12
PassengersSurvey 0

Location ROMULUS
AccidentDate 1/15/1987
Operator(DBA) SKYWESTAIRLINESINC.(SKY
AircraftType EMBRAEREMB-110P1
FatalPassengers 2
PassengersSurvey 5

Location IDA
AccidentDate 1/9/1997
Operator(DBA) GREATLAKESAVIATION
AircraftType JETSTREAMBA-3100
FatalPassengers 16
PassengersSurvey 0

Source: National Transportation Safety Board
 

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) sets safety standards for pilot conduct, flight operations, and aircraft manufacture, but these guidelines are minimum safety standards that are not always enforced well enough to prevent airplane accidents. Expert Michigan Aviation Lawyers who work with aviation cases will help inform you about all your legal options.

 
Michigan Verdicts and Settlements    
 
 
Michigan man awarded $1.5 million settlement in car accident from city of Utica (4/16/2005)
Seven years after Semsudin Pehlic suffered serious injuries when a city police cruiser slammed into his vehicle, he will receive $1.55 million to settle a lawsuit. Pehlic, now 25, will get $1 million from American Insurance Group, the city's former i
 

In 1926, the US Air Commerce Act provided for the certification and registration of aircraft employed in interstate or foreign commerce. The ACA was a measure to ensure a high standard of quality among aviation professionals.

Topics affected by Aviation Law include:

  • Small Plane Crash Icing
  • Pilot Errors & Negligence
  • Maintenance Problems
  • Violating FAA Regulations
  • Structural Design Problems
  • Defective Plane Parts
  • Flight Employee Negligence
  • Air Traffic Controller Negligence
  • Fueling Aircraft Negligence
  • Third Party's Negligence
  • Airport Administration
  • Commercial Airline Errors
  • Commercial Manufacturing

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Michigan Audio & Video    
 
  Report: U.S. Aviation System Still Vulnerable
Audio, RM, 44 Kbps, 11:24, 3/14/2005

A new confidential government report says that despite a large investment in security, the American aviation system still remains vulnerable to terrorists.
Source: National Public Radio
 
 
Michigan External Sites    
 
 

Michigan Schools Offering Aviation Programs
Michigan Schools Offering Aviation Programs. ... WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY School of Aviation Sciences 237 Helmer Rd. Battle Creek, MI 49015 616/96
MDOT Bureau of Aeronautics
General Aviation Security Advisory THE FEDERAL SECURITY THREAT LEVEL IS ... Welcome to the new Michigan Department of Transportation Aeronautics Web

 


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News about Aviation cases in Michigan and nationwide:

Miami Florida Aviation Accident Report
On December 19, 2005, about 2:39 p.m. eastern standard time, a Grumman G-73T Turbo Mallard seaplane, N2969, operated by Flying Boats Inc. DBA Chalk...
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National Park Service And FAA Hosting Meeting On Grand Canyon Overflights Issues
epartment of the Interior/National Park Service (DOI/NPS) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are engaging in a new collaborative process to...
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Nasa Initiates New General Aviation Propulsion Program
CLEVELAND, OH -- NASA has announced a partnership with the FAA and the U.S. aviation industry for a new program that will add...
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Aviation Lawyers.com Terms

 


Today's Terms

Wake Turbulence

Definition:
Wake turbulence is a concern whenever small aircraft share an airport with larger ones. The powerful vortices that spiral off the wing tips of heavier aircraft—turboprops and business jets, as well as airliners— can suddenly and unexpectedly toss a small airplane out of control.

AGTP

Definition:
Aircraft Gas Turbine Powerplants

TCAS

Definition:
Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance Systems Technology in the cockpit can help pilots to see and avoid other aircraft. All air carrier aircraft are equipped with Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance Systems.

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Topics Related to Aviation Law:

  • Small Plane Crash Icing
  • Pilot Errors & Negligence
  • Maintenance Problems
  • Violating FAA Regulations
  • Structural Design Problems

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Michigan Aviation Attorney

 
If you live in the following cities and need an Aviation attorney you should contact our Aviation Attorney as soon as possible:

  • Adrian
  • Ann Arbor
  • Battle Creek
  • Bay City
  • Belleville
  • Canton
  • Clinton Township
  • Dearborn
  • Dearborn Heights
  • Detroit
  • East Lansing
  • Flint
  • Grand Blanc
  • Grand Rapids
  • Hamtramck
  • Highland Park
  • Holland
  • Howell
  • Jackson
  • Lansing
  • Lincoln Park
  • Livonia
  • Macomb
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Muskegon
  • Niles
  • Northville
  • Plymouth
  • Port Huron
  • Redford
  • Rochester
  • Roseville
  • Saginaw
  • Sterling Heights
  • Taylor
  • Traverse City
  • Trenton
  • Troy
  • Warren
  • Westland
  • Wyandotte
  • Ypsilanti
 


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