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Analyzing the Unprecedented Dual Engine Failure: The Challenger 604 Incident on I-75

Analyzing the Unprecedented Dual Engine Failure: The Challenger 604 Incident on I-75

It is exceedingly rare for a jet-powered aircraft to lose a single engine. Most pilots who fly jet aircraft will fly their entire career and not experience an engine failure. To experience a dual jet engine failure is extremely rare. Based on Aviation Law Group’s attorneys’ experience, losing both engines at the same time suggests a common source for the engine failures.

Why the Titan Accident May Be Litigated In Washington State

Why the Titan Accident May Be Litigated In Washington State

The deaths will likely be governed by maritime law and the Death on the High Seas Act (46 U.S.C. §§ 30301-30308). It provides for an action in admiralty for the exclusive benefit of the “decedent’s spouse, parent, child, or dependent relative.” The act allows claims for the “pecuniary loss” suffered by each of these beneficiaries.