[amsat-bb] Re: Former NASA head on Downed Plane - update

[W4ART Arthur Feller]

From the Washington Post:

"O'Keefe, 54, and his teenage son Kevin survived the crash with multiple injuries, according to the Associated Press. The news service cited a former NASA spokesman, who said he had spoken to O'Keefe's family."


On 10-Aug-2010, at 04:54 PM, Jeff Moore wrote:

> I've heard that Reuters is reporting their survival and I certainly hope 
> it's true, however, based on the press conference I just watched from 
> Alaska, there hasn't been any official release of survivors names.  Only 
> that there were 4 survivors, 2 of whom are in serious condition - NO NAMES.
> 
> Jeff  --  KE7ACY
> CN94
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David - KG4ZLB" <kg4zlb at gmail.com>
> 
> ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A former NASA spokesman says ex-NASA chief Sean
> O'Keefe survived the plane crash in Alaska that killed former Sen. Ted
> Stevens.
> 
> Glenn Mahone says O'Keefe's teenage son, Kevin, was also among the four
> survivors.
> 
> The plane crashed Monday night near a remote fishing village in Alaska,
> killing five.
> 
> The former spokesman for the space agency says he has talked to
> O'Keefe's family. They told him that O'Keefe and his son had some broken
> bones and other injuries.
> 
> David
> KG4ZLB
> 
> 
> 
> On 8/10/2010 12:41, Clint Bradford wrote:
>> A private aircraft carrying a former head of NASA and, possibly, a former 
>> U.S. senator crashed Monday night in a rugged stretch of Alaska. The 
>> accident left at least five people dead.
>> 
>> EADS North America said its chief executive officer, Sean O'Keefe, a 
>> former head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, was a 
>> passenger on the aircraft.
>> 
>> Developing story.
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