| Year Honored | |
|---|---|
| 2008 | |
| Honoree | |
| David E Brooks | |
| Agency | |
| Aeromed | |
| Agency City | |
| Kennewick | |
| Agency State | |
| WA | |
| Last Call | |
| 1/8/96 | |
| Cause of Death | |
| Medical Aviation Accident | |
| Biography | |
| When that call for help came in, David was always ready to lend a helping hand. As he boarded the plane, his heart started pounding and he would ask what the call is this time.<br /> <br /> David Eric Spencer Brooks, 36, of Seattle, Washington was killed in the line of duty on January 8, 1996. He was the piloting an air-ambulance carrying a critically ill patient from Our Lady of Lourdes Health Center in Pasco, to Spokane. The plane veered off course and crashed killing all aboard except co-worker Harold Livingston, Jr. David was co-owner of the plane and was very safety-conscious when it came to flying.<br /> <br /> Besides working for Aero Med LLC, located in Seattle, Washington, David served his country as a Marine. He flew Blackhawk helicopters and various fixed-wing aircraft. After retiring from the Marine Corps, he served as a medical pilot.<br /> <br /> David loved flying, and he loved his work in the medical field flying to help others.<br /> <br /> Honored 2008 |


