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McDonnell Douglas 600N Helicopter Crash in Antalya, Turkey
Summary of Accident
On July 19, 2006, a Turkish
police helicopter crashed into the center of the
resort city of Antalya on Turkey’s Mediterranean
coast. All five of the top level officers onboard
for a traffic-monitoring mission were killed, while
a passerby on the ground was injured.
Accident Investigation
Early reports
indicate mechanical problems that may have occurred
mid-air. It is believed that the pilot was attempting
to make an emergency landing in the Ataturk Stadium
just before the helicopter crashed into a street.
Families whose
loved ones died in the McDonnell
Douglas helicopter crash in Antalya
are welcome to contact
a lawyer at Lieff Global to
learn more about their legal rights.
We welcome the opportunity to answer
your questions free of charge, without
obligation and in strict confidence.
The Legal Rights of Families Whose Loved
Ones Die in Helicopter Disasters
We appreciate that this is a time of
deep pain and grieving for the spouses, children and families
of those who died in the MD600N police helicopter crash. In
the coming weeks, you will, however, have questions concerning
how and why the crash occurred, your legal rights, compensation
that is available to you, and the duties and legal responsibility
of McDonnell Douglas, the American manufacturer of the helicopter.
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accidents, please click here.
Contact Lieff Global
Families whose loved ones died in this
crash are welcome to contact Lieff Global to learn more about
their legal rights without any charge or obligation. Please send
us an e-mail message. Alternatively, you may telephone
us toll-free at 1-800-541-7358 in the U.S., or 1-415-788-8000
from outside the U.S.
About Lieff Global
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firm with offices in San Francisco and New York, and affiliate
offices worldwide. Our representation has included both Americans
and people residing in Europe and Asia in aviation lawsuits
filed worldwide.
Lieff Global is uniquely positioned
to answer your questions and represent your interests. Our
attorneys have over forty years of experience litigating airplane
crash cases worldwide. We have relationships with the foremost
experts in the fields of aviation safety and disaster analysis.
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