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Victim Demographics
Families
Honeymooners/Anniversaries
Timeshares
Why?
Causes
Engine failure
Weather
Inadequate pre-flight planning
Lack of survival equipment
Flying too low (CFIT and Engine Failure)
Translation:
Oversight
Cowboy mentality
Competition for passengers
Under the Radar
Regulatory
Quandaries
Terrain Clearance vs.
Weather Avoidance
Terrain clearance vs.
Overwater
Operations
Terrain clearance vs.
Bookings
Geographically
specific regulation
Eurocopter AStar 350
6 Pax Facing Front
Litigation Considerations
Experts
Accident Reconstruction
Piloting
Metallurgy/Material
Weather
Litigation Considerations
Working with the NTSB
Takes charge of wreck
Investigation - Parties
Report
Factual/Probable Cause
Evidentiary Issues
Litigation Considerations
GARA
Discovery in Foreign Countries
Insurance
Mainland Experts
Local Counsel
Pro Hac Vice
Aviation, Space, and
Environmental Medicine
Article
July 2009
Hawaiian Heli-Tour
Industry
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