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Comair CRJ-100 Commuter Flight
- Issue: Aviation accident
- Result: Confidential settlement
In re Air Crash at Lexington, Kentucky, August 27, 2006
A Bombardier CRJ-100 commuter plane operated by Comair, Inc., a subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, crashed on August 27, 2006 shortly after takeoff at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Kentucky, killing 47 passengers and two crew members. The aircraft attempted to take off from the wrong runway. The families represented by Lieff Cabraser obtained substantial economic recoveries in a settlement of the case.