Reminds me of a civil court case brought by relatives of the unfortunate passengers killed in the Silk Air 737 crash a few years ago.
While a series of astounding coincidences gave understandable rise to a suspicion the crash was caused by deliberate pilot input (like full forward electric stab trim among other things), one of the prime expert witnesses for the company defence stated solemnly that, in his professional opinion, the crash was caused by a "progressive electrical fault" that popped the CVR circuit breaker followed six minutes later by the two FDR circuit breakers, followed probably by a crack propogating in the front windscreen that caused one of the pilots to make an emergency descent at full thrust and no speed brake and no radio call.
. His Honour the esteemed judge agreed whole-heartedly with that scenario and the the unfortunate relatives lost all their money that they had sunk into finding the truth....