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Passenger Surviving Airline Crash Receives $900,000

Amount: $900,000
Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georiga

Plaintiff was a passenger on board an Embraer 120 Turboprop aircraft operated by Atlantic Southeast Airlines (Delta Commuter). While in cruise flight, there was a violent separation of one of the left engine propellers due to fatigue failure which consequently resulted in loss of the No. 1 engine. The crew attempted to make an emergency landing during which time the aircraft crashed in a farm near Carrolton, Georgia resulting in complete breakup and destruction of the aircraft by fire and the death of numerous passengers. Plaintiff sustained Post Traumatic Stress Disorder; torn cruciate ligament right knee.

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