The Flight for Life helicopter pilot killed in a Friday afternoon crash has been identified as 64-year-old Patrick Mahany.
Mr. Mahany was a decorated U.S. Army Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam and had flown 27 years for Flight for Life.
Air Methods, the contractor that operates the helicopter, also reported the flight paramedic and flight nurse aboard the aircraft were injured. No patients were aboard.
Flight Safety Network’s heartfelt sympathies go out to the entire Flight for Life of Colorado team, and all the family and friends Mr. Mahany leaves behind.
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32 replies to "Pilot Killed in Colorado Air Medical Crash Identified"
Prayers lifted from VA!
Very sad.
Prayers
Thoughts and prayers
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Legend.
Praying for him and his family.
Prayers for the family
Praying for the family
RIP Patrick.
Gave his life and saved countless others, a true American Hero. God bless
Sending prayers
RIP
RIP Sir.
Prayers to the family …
Our thoughts and prayers to his family.
Prayers to all involved and thank you sir for your service.
R.I.P. and thoughts and prayers for both families
Rip thoughts and prayers for the family
RIP SIR. THANK YOU FOR YOUR DEDICATION AND SERVICE.
RIP and thank you for your service to the Colorado EMS community and those in need.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all
Prayers and the Warmest of Thoughts from Montana . . . . .
Pretty sure he’s enjoying his new mission, just flying a little higher
R.I.P Sir.
Thank you for your service sir! Prayers to the family.
So sad for his friends and family.
Thank you, sir. Clear skies from here on out.
Last Call, Thank you for your service.
Thank you for your service! Prayers for the family and everyone involved in this devastating accident!
Prayers….
Gods speed hero
Prayers for this family