Deployment Summary:
October 31, 1994, D.B.A. American Eagle Airlines
As a Special Assistance Team member, conducted an ante mortem interview with the family of a deceased passenger and gathered material used for DNA analysis* on behalf of the medical examiner. Attended the passenger’s memorial and burial service; acted as liaison between the family and the airline; arranged travel and accommodations; attended to various other logistical details; and provided information regarding the accident and investigation.
Met with the passenger’s husband several months later to return personal belongings recovered from the accident site.
* Within the U.S., such tasks usually fell to the carrier involved prior to passage of the Aviation Disaster Family Assistance Act of 1996.
Flight Information:
City Pair | : | Indianapolis, Indiana – Chicago, Illinois |
Date | : | 31- Oct-94, |
Accident location | : | Roselawn, Indiana |
Crew | : | 4 |
Passengers | : | 64 |
Fatalities | : | 68 |
Survivors | : | 0 |
NTSB Probable Cause | : | VIEW SOURCE |
4184 Website | : | VIEW SOURCE |