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| | Caribbean Net News: Law suit filed in Bahamas-bound sea plane crash |
 | | The complaint, filed by Nolan Law Group attorney Manuel von Ribbeck, alleges that the Grumman G-73T sea plane, built in 1947, crashed as a result of negligence on the part of Flying Boat Inc. in inspecting and repairing the aircraft. |
 | | For an older sea plane such as this, a rigorous maintenance plan was required to monitor the inevitable effects of saltwater corrosion, the suit alleges. |
 | | In commenting on the complaint, former NTSB Chairman Jim Hall, now Of Counsel to Nolan Law Group, said, “the age of aircraft is a serious issue that will grow in importance as struggling airlines rely on older fleets. |
| www.caribbeannetnews.com /2006/01/12/sea.shtml (436 words) |
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