IN RE AIR CRASH AT DALLAS/FORT WORTH AIRPORT

MDL No. 657. No. CA4-87-060-K, CA4-87-139-K.

720 F.Supp. 1258 (1989)

In re AIR CRASH AT DALLAS/FORT WORTH AIRPORT ON AUGUST 2, 1985. Kathleen CONNORS, et al. v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court, N.D. Texas, Fort Worth Division.

September 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Martin, Thompson & Knight, Dallas, Tex., for Delta Air Lines.

Alan Wilson, Law, Snakard & Gambill, Fort Worth, Tex., for Mrs. Connors.

John Herrick, Ft. Worth, Tex., for Mrs. Nassick.

Kathlynn G. Fadely, Asst. Director, Aviation, Douglas Coleman, Roy W. Krieger, Trial Attys., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Mark W. Bury, Trial Atty., F.A.A., and M. Timothy Conner, Chief, Gen. Litigation Div., U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Washington, D.C., for defendant U.S.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BELEW, District Judge.

This lawsuit1 arises out of an airplane crash that occurred at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport ("DFW") on August 2, 1985. At the time of the accident, the aircraft, a Lockheed L-1011-385-1, was cleared for an ILS approach2 to Runway 17 Left (17L). The flight, identified as Delta Flight 191 (hereinafter...

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