Fairchild Club Forum

'Trimming those foam earplugs sounds like the best bet. Thanks for the help.

Scott

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> Scott,
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> I went thru the same thing. I ended up selling my ...

'Anyone out there have a good suggestion on how to protect my 7 mo. old daughter's hearing while flying with me? I am afraid that most headset types would not stay on and foam ear inserts may not fit and could be pulled out too easily and then would be a choking risk. Any ideas?

Thanks,

Scott ...

'Very true. Of course, the "cost of defense" settlement only works if there
is some proof of liability. Without that, the threat of the anyone going
forward with a case is hollow. It wouldn't make sense for them to spend a
great deal of money on a claim they are likely to lose. In my experience ...

'Jamie,

Thanks for your thoughts. I certainly agree that if the manufacturer was
not negligent in design, that it should have no liability. Fortunately the
law also agrees. No negligence means no liability. Although none of us are
privy to all documents relevant to the John Denver case, some ...

'Jamie,

Please remember in any trial all 12 jurors must find the manufacturer was
negligent before any money is awarded the pilot or pilot's family. In such
a suit, "expert" testimony in necessary to establish liability. So I guess
you must include greedy engineers or A&P/IAs in your causes ...