Robert Albin “Bob” Loft

Robert Albin “Bob” Loft

Birth
Newaygo, Newaygo County, Michigan, USA
Death
29 Dec 1972 (aged 55)
Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
Memorial ID
17211647 View Source

Captain of Eastern Airlines Flight 401 from NYC to Miami which crashed in the Florida Everglades on December 29, 1972.

His spirit and that of Flight Engineer Don Repo were said to have appeared on other Eastern Lockheed L-1011 aircraft for years after the crash.

Captain of Eastern Airlines Flight 401 from NYC to Miami which crashed in the Florida Everglades on December 29, 1972.

His spirit and that of Flight Engineer Don Repo were said to have appeared on other Eastern Lockheed L-1011 aircraft for years after the crash.



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