A Portland, Oregon-area family has filed a lawsuit against a flight school and an airline pilot training program for damages caused when an aircraft on a training flight crashed into their home.
The suit, which seeks $15 million in compensation, was filed by Washington state aviation attorney Mark Lindquist, best known for representing the families of the victims of the two Boeing 737 Max crashes and the passengers aboard an Alaska Airlines 737 Max that lost a door plug while flying from Portland to Ontario, California.
Lindquist, along with Chicago attorney Austin Bartlett and Oregon attorney Jacob Derman, represents the Ferris family, who lost their home when a Piper Seminole entered an unrecoverable spin and crashed into their house in Newberg, Oregon…