Sandy Dahl, the widow of the pilot of 9/11 Flight 93, dies unexpectedly

May 30, 2012 by legitgov

Sandy Dahl, the widow of the pilot of 9/11 Flight 93, dies unexpectedly 26 May 2012 The widow of the pilot of Flight 93, which crashed into a field on 9/11 after he helped fight hijackers, has died unexpectedly. Sandy Dahl, 52, became one of the faces of the grieving 9/11 families, founding a scholarship in the name of her husband, Jason, and giving public speeches to ensure the memories of those lost were not forgotten. Officials at the Captain Jason M Dahl Scholarship Fund said she died in her sleep from natural causes at her home near Denver, Colorado, on Friday night. Captain Dahl became a hero after he and passengers on United Flight 93 fought back against hijackers who seized the plane.