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Lawsuits have been filed in Chicago stemming from the crash of a plane in the Amazon jungle in 2005. 
 
Defendants are Boeing, Pratt & Whitney, and TANS Peru, the airline. All are accused of negligence. 
 
Seven who survived the crash are suing including the father of a baby who was killed. 
 
Among other problems, the lawsuit alleges that the wind shear system failed and that the flight crew were not adequately trained. 
 

Plane crash survivors sue Boeing

Mail Tribune - 6/1/2006 5:15 AM

CHICAGO — Seven survivors of a 2005 plane crash in the Amazon jungle and the father of a 6-month old baby who was killed filed three product liability and negligence lawsuits Wednesday against the jet's manufacturer, the maker of the engines and a Peruvian airline.
 
In the lawsuits, the plaintiffs alleged the Boeing 737-200 operated by TANS Peru that crashed Aug. 23 and killed more than 40 people was "unreasonably dangerous," citing defects in the plane and inadequate training of the flight crew.
 
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