Manufacturers Aviation Products Liability Insurance

Understanding Manufacturers Aviation Products Liability Insurance

As an aviation manufacturer, repair, or maintenance provider, safeguarding your business from potential liabilities isAircraft under repair crucial.  One essential tool for this protection is manufacturers aviation products liability insurance, crafted to meet the unique needs of the aviation industry.

Manufacturers aviation products liability insurance offers specialized coverage tailored for:

  • Aviation Product Manufacturers
  • Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Facilities
  • FAA Part 145 Repair Stations
  • Airport Owners
  • Fixed Base Operators (FBOs)

This insurance covers:

  • Design, production, and supply of aviation-related goods
  • Repairs and Modifications to aircraft
  • Services Related to aircraft Products

aircraft propeller engineWhat Is Products Liability in Aviation?

Products liability in aviation refers to the legal responsibility of manufacturers and distributors for defects in their products that cause harm or damage.  In the aviation industry, this can include issues with aircraft components, avionics systems, and other related products.  In the event of a defect-related accident or damage, the manufacturer or distributor may face liability for the associated costs and damages.

Coverage Highlights for Aviation Product Manufacturers

Manufacturers aviation products liability coverage offers comprehensive protection through several critical components, including:

  • Products Liability
  • Completed Operations
  • Hangarkeepers Liability
  • Aviation Commercial General Liability
  • Airport Commercial General Liability

Key Limits of Liability in Manufacturers Aviation Products Liability Insurance

Products liability coverage typically includes three main limits:

  • Per Person: Coverage limit for each individual who is injured
  • Per Accident: Coverage limit for each accident, regardless of the number of people involved
  • Aggregate Policy Limit: The maximum coverage available for all claims within a given policy period

Additional Risks and Considerations in Aviation Products Manufacturing

Aviation products manufacturers face various unique challenges, including:

  • Design and Testing Issues
  • Component Failure
  • Supply Chain Disruptions
  • Regulatory Compliance Obligations
  • Cybersecurity Threats
  • Environmental ConcernsSmall aircraft parked in front of hangar

Liability Coverage Options for Aviation Manufacturers and Distributors

  • Aviation Products Liability
  • Aviation Completed Operations
  • Aviation Hangarkeepers Liability
  • Aviation Workers' Compensation
  • Commercial General Liability

Get a Quote for Manufacturers Aviation Products Liability Insurance Today!

Don't leave your business vulnerable to catastrophic losses. When selecting an insurance provider, consider factors like industry expertise, customized coverage options, claims handling, financial stability, and customer service. Contact us to discuss your coverage options and get a quote for manufacturers aviation products liability insurance.  Our team will provide personalized guidance to help you navigate aviation insurance and ensure you have the right coverage.


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