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Donald Louis Repo

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Birthplace: Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: December 31, 1972 (51)
Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States (Injuries after surviving the crash of flight 401)
Place of Burial: Doral, Miami-Dade County, FL, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Stanley Repo

Occupation: Co-pilot
Managed by: Chance Amaya
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About Don Repo

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17211524/donald-louis-repo
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The engineer and second officer for Eastern Airlines Flight 401 which crashed into the Florida Everglades the night of December 29, 1972. He survived the crash, but died later in a Miami hospital.

For years after the crash, employees swore that his spirit and that of Flight 401 Captain Bob Loft appeared on other Eastern Airlines Lockheed L-1011 aircraft.

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Don Repo's Timeline

1921
May 10, 1921
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
1972
December 31, 1972
Age 51
Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
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Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery, Doral, Miami-Dade County, FL, United States