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Jul 05, 2008

 

At Least 5 Dead as a Result of a Florida Plane Crash

At least 5 dead after small plane crashes near Orlando

SANFORD, Fla. (AP) - At least 5 people on board a small plane have died after the plane crashed into a neighborhood near Orlando, Florida.

The crash sparked at least two house fires, leaving the homes largely gutted.

According to a spokesman for the Sanford Police Department, at least three people on the ground were hurt.

The plane was headed from Daytona Beach to Lakeland when the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit. The FAA says the pilot was trying to land in Orlando when the plane crashed about a mile or two north of the airport.

Source: Associated Press

Plane Crash Wrongful Death Claims in Kentucky and Florida

Kentucky and Florida Personal Injury Attorney Daryl T. Dixon answers Personal Injury Claims Questions that are the result of Plane Crashes. Airport and Airline Negligence are among the leading causes of these type Plane Crashes. Occasionally there is Pilot era or Control Tower Negligence and those two factors have not been ruled out in todays Florida Plane Crash near Sanford, Fla.

Florida Plane Crash Attorney Daryl T. Dixon points out that when the Standard of Care performed by Ordinary Arlines, Airports, Pilots and Control Towers is breached, situation such as todays Florida Plane Crash and the Kentucky Comair Flight 5191 Plane Crash are the result.

Avaition Attorneys, such as Daryl T. Dixon from Paducah, Kentucky, must prove that the Standard of Care was violated to pursue Wrongful Death Claims in Florida on behalf of their Clients.

Once the Plane Crash Wrongful Death Attorney, such as Daryl T. Dixon, proves that the Airline, Airport, Control Tower or Pilot has breached such standard of care then the Aviation Attorney must prove that the breach was a SUBSTANTIAL FACTOR in causing the Plane Crash and the subsequent Wrongful Death Claim.

Families of those involved in Plane Crash Wrongful Death Claims in Florida, such as todays Plane Crash near Sanfrod, have several different claims. The families may pursue Economic Loss Claims (Loss of Earnings Capacity), Pre-Crash Pain and Suffering (Commonly called Pre-Impact Fear), Post-Crash Pain and Suffering and Loss of Love and Affection (Commonly called Consortium). An experienced Florida Plane Crash Wrongful Death Attorney can further explain the nature and extent of these Plane Crash Wrongful Death Claims.

Contact Daryl T. Dixon, Kentucky and Florida Personal Injury, if you have further Aviation Law questions. You may contact Daryl T. Dixon, Attorney At Law, by email, phone or fax. He will answer Questions about Kentucky and Florida Plane Crash Wrongful Death Claims within 24 hours if sent by email or fax.

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