Airport worker ‘ingested’ by plane engine took his own life, US authorities say
Officials with the US National Transport Safety Board say they are not planning an investigation after the death of David Renner, 27.As a Delta Air Lines jet arriving from Los Angeles was taxiing to an arrival gate at about 10.25pm on Friday, Mr Renner was ‘ingested’ into the one engine that was running on the plane.
A spokeswoman for the airport said they are working with authorities as they gather more information about the death.Erin Rodriguez said: “An accident occurred on the ground at San Antonio International Airport Friday night that resulted in the fatality of an airline ground crew member. “We are deeply saddened by this incident and are working with authorities as they begin their investigation. We will share more information as details become available.”“We are heartbroken and grieving the loss of an aviation family member’s life in San Antonio. Our hearts and full support are with their family, friends and loved ones during this difficult time."
In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is at 800-273-8255 and online chat is also available. In the UK and Ireland, Samaritans can be contacted on 116 123 or email [email protected] or [email protected]
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