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The Palm Beach Post from West Palm Beach, Florida • Page 6

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A6-The Post, Thursday, January 22, 1981 Survivor Recalls No Warning of Crash "My husband called me before he took off and said he was feeling really apprehensive about it," she said. "He hates to fly, especially in small airplanes." Dr. Lois Shanks, Spokane County coroner, said identification of the seven victims will be slow. "The bodies are severely burned," she said. "We couldn't get any fingerprints.

I'm afraid it's going to come down to dental records. It will be slow." Airline officials said the Beechcrai't 99's crew members, Capt. David Weinberger and First Officer Paul Davis, both of Walla Walla, died in the crash. the window and seeing trees come flying by," Schlinda Tarnoff, 27 said. "He tried to say something, but couldn't.

He put his head between his legs and the next thing he remembers is being thrown out of the plane and the fire." Tarnoff, in stable condition with a fractured leg, was one of two survivors. He and James Eagle, 37, of Spokane, were found near a piece of the plane's tail, apparently thrown clear of the charred fuselage while the other victims were trapped in their seats. Eagle was in critical condition with multiple fractures and third-degree leg burns. Mrs. Tarnoff said her husband had been reluctant to take the flight.

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) A survivor of the crash of a commuter plane that killed seven people told his wife all he can remember is seeing trees fly by faster and faster and then being thrown free. Meanwhile, an 11-member team from the National Transportation Safety Board arrived in Spokane yesterday to investigate the crash of the Cascade Airways plane in the fog about 4 miles from Spokane International Airport. Steven Tarnoff, 30, of Federal Way, told his wife there was no warning Flight 201, which originated in Seattle, was going to crash Tuesday. "He told me he was sitting by the window and the first thing he realized was looking out ALCOHOLISM SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAM AT LAKE HOSPITAL A 21 -day, plus Detox intensive inpatient treatment and aftercare program.

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