Sherida Smith

Sherida was born on December 26th, 1948 in Wilmar, MN. She died in an accident or as a result of an injury, Plane Crash, 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.

Sherida's family with Steven Anton Fuecker

Husband's Pictures

Reno Crash

Steven and Sherida were married on November 28th, 1970 in Wilmar, MN. They had a daughter named Sarah.

Sarah Fuecker
Sarah was born on March 30th, 1978 in Wilmar, MN.