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Vernon S Fuecker

Vernon S was born on September 1st, 1919 in Richmond, MN. He died at the age of 47 on March 11th, 1967 in Minneapolis, MN.

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  - _UID 1801168ACBE5413AA618E073D660A7825453
    
    CHAN.DATE 4 Dec 2006
    
    CHAN.DATE.TIME 22:04

Vernon S' family with Rita Theresa Helsper

Vernon S and Rita Theresa were married. They had a son and four daughters, named Steven Anton, Kay Frances, Mary Catherine, Susan Marie and Rosanne.

Kay Frances Fuecker
Kay Frances was born on February 13th, 1947.

Steven Anton Fuecker
Steven Anton was born on October 22nd, 1948 in Morris, MN. He died at the age of 36 on January 21st, 1985 in Reno, NV.

Death Notes
- From NTSB/FAA Records:
  
  Accident Narrative:
  
  SHORTLY AFTER GALAXY AIRLINES FLT 203 LIFTED OFF FROM RWY 16R, THE COPLT TRANSMITTED THAT THEY WOULD LIKE TO "MAKE A LEFT DOWNWIND, WE GOTTA GET BACK ON THE GROUND." HE THEN RPRTD THAT THERE WAS A HVY VIBRATION IN THE ACFT. FLT 203 WAS CLEARED AS REQUESTED, BUT A SHORT TIME LATER, THE ACFT DSCNDD & CRASHED ABOUT 1-1/2 MI FROM THE RWY. INVESTIGATION REVEALED EVIDENCE THAT THE GROUND HANDLERS HAD FAILED TO PROPERLY CLOSE AN AIR START ACCESS DOOR, WHILE THEY WERE SERVICING THE ACFT, DUE TO A DISRUPTION. INFO FROM THE COCKPIT VOICE RECORDER (CVR) INDICATED THAT AFTER THE DOOR BEGAN VIBRATING, POWER WAS REDUCED IN ALL 4 ENGS. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT BEGAN BUFFETING & LOST EXCESSIVE ALTITUDE BEFORE POWER WAS RESTORED. WHEN THE ACFT CRASHED, A STORE & 7 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES WERE ALSO DAMAGED.

Mary Catherine Fuecker
Mary Catherine was born on August 25th, 1952 in Morris, MN.

Susan Marie Fuecker
Susan Marie was born on October 31st, 1954 in Morris, MN.

Rosanne Fuecker
Rosanne was born on August 6th, 1956 in Morris, MN.