by Tom Dunn | Feb 28, 2026 | Aviation Operations & Regulatory Environment
Aging Aircraft, Design Life, and Structural Failure in Aviation Litigation The continued operation of aging aircraft can present complex issues in aviation accident investigation and litigation. Many aircraft still in service today have been operating for decades,...
by Tom Dunn | Feb 26, 2026 | Aviation Operations & Regulatory Environment
FAA Certification and Preemption in Aviation Cases Certification Compliance and Preemption Arguments in Aviation Product Liability Litigation In aviation product liability litigation, one of the most common defenses concerns federal certification compliance. Aircraft... by Tom Dunn | Feb 26, 2026 | Aviation Operations & Regulatory Environment
The “Group Organization” Model in Aviation Accident Investigation Modern aviation accident investigation generally follows a structured, multidisciplinary framework. Major civil and military investigative authorities often organize complex aircraft...
by Tom Dunn | Feb 25, 2026 | Accident Analysis
Bangor Challenger 650 Takeoff Incident in Low Visibility Updated: Apr 15, 2026 A Bombardier Challenger 650 business jet crashed during takeoff from Bangor International Airport in Maine on January 25, 2026. The aircraft departed runway 33 at night in instrument...
by Tom Dunn | Nov 6, 2025 | Accident Analysis
UPS Plane Crash Near Louisville Kills at Least 12 Updated: July 2, 2026 On November 4, 2025, a Boeing (McDonnell-Douglas) MD-11F cargo aircraft, registration N259UP, operating as UPS Flight 2976, crashed shortly after departing Louisville Muhammad Ali International...