{"id":1007,"date":"2014-10-17T04:05:25","date_gmt":"2014-10-17T04:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/airportinjurylawyer\/?p=1007"},"modified":"2017-08-04T16:19:05","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T16:19:05","slug":"small-plane-crash-at-virginia-international-raceway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/airportinjurylawyer\/2014\/10\/17\/small-plane-crash-at-virginia-international-raceway\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Plane Crash at Virginia International Raceway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late on a Friday in September, a small plane crashed in a green field on the Patriot Course of the Virginia International Raceway (VIR).\u00a0 Both pilot and passenger were killed when the single-engine World War II T-28-C crashed for reasons yet unknown. The irony of such a crash happening at a motorsport track was not lost on airplane crash attorney Doug Landau.<\/p>\n<p>VIR Owner and CEO Connie Nyholm was quoted in an <a title=\"Two Dead in Plane Crash at Virginia Raceway\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timesdispatch.com\/news\/state-regional\/two-dead-in-plane-crash-at-virginia-raceway\/article_b3b6990e-404f-11e4-83f2-001a4bcf6878.html\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> in the Richmond Times Dispatch saying, &#8220;Motorsport is a dangerous sport.\u00a0 We are fully prepared to deal with it.\u00a0 We have never experienced something like this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The juxtaposition of two dangerous pastimes &#8212; flying a WWII-era small plane and motorsport racing &#8212; certainly had an unhappy ending in this incident.\u00a0 VIR emergency crews, accustomed to serious crashes on the racetrack, had no chance of helping the victims of this accident whose aircraft was almost completely broken up by the impact of the crash.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Having experienced up close vintage aircraft &#8216;in action,&#8217; I can admire the skill of the pilots who fly these craft,&#8221; notes Dulles area injury lawyer Doug Landau of the <a title=\"law shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.landaulawshop.com\" target=\"_blank\">Herndon law shop.<\/a> \u00a0&#8220;The investigation of this fatal crash may help prevent future air aviation tragedies involving older model military aircraft.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If you or someone you know has been injured in an aircraft-related crash and there are questions as to what laws apply, <a title=\"email front desk\" href=\"https:\/\/landauinjurylaw.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">email<\/a> or call Abrams Landau, Ltd. at once (703-796-9555).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late on a Friday in September, a small plane crashed in a green field on the Patriot Course of the Virginia International Raceway (VIR).\u00a0 Both pilot and passenger were killed when the single-engine World War II T-28-C crashed for reasons yet unknown. 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