Lycoming Levied $89 Million Jury Award In Light Plane Crash

A Philadelphia jury last week handed down an $89 million verdict against aircraft engine-maker Lycoming as a result of a 1999 takeoff accident involving a Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee in which four people were killed and one seriously injured. The jury awarded $24.7 million in compensatory damages and...

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