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[Date Prev][Date Next][Date Index] Air Trek, Inc. - Fatal accidentDATE July 2, 2004 1500 EDT PROGRAM Air Trek, Inc. VENDOR Own Part 135 ADDRESS 28000 A-5 Airport Rd. Punta Gorda, FL 33982 WEATHER Unknown AIRCRAFT_TYPE Westwind I TAIL# N280AT INJURIES Morris Morrow, Pilot - fatal Hayward Daisey, Co-Pilot - fatal Barry White, Flight Nurse - fatal Steve Heberle, Flight RT - fatal DESCRIPTION The crew was transporting a patient from Ecuador to Washington DC for medical care when it stopped in Panama City, Panama, for fuel. Approximately two minutes after departure from Tocumen International Airport, the jet was seen to make a sharp right hand turn and then crash into a hangar facility at the airport. All aboard, including the patient and a companion, and one person on the ground, were killed. ADDITIONAL INFO All funeral and memorial arrangements are pending. SOURCE David Bump, Air Trek, Inc. VIA David Kearns, CONCERN Coordinator =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= The CONCERN network shares verified information to alert medical transport programs when an accident / incident has occurred. Please share the above information with your program staff. If you have further questions, please contact the CONCERN Coordinator, David Kearns at 800 525 3712 or email: coordinator@concern-network.org.
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