Sam Lilley, the pilot who was killed on a plane that collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter above the Potomac River Jan. 29, was welcomed home Saturday. His body was flown into the Savannah ...

Jan 31, 2025 · Sam Lilley remembered by his father. Sam Lilley was a pilot on the American Airlines flight and grew up in Georgia. Sam's father, who is also a pilot, recounts the terrible moments he first heard ...

Tom Lilley said Sam was the first officer on the flight that crashed in Washington, D.C. "It is so devastating to lose someone that is loved so much," Tom Lilley continues.

3 days ago · Sam Lilley, the first officer on American Airlines flight 5342 that fatally collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter, has landed back in Savannah one last time. The 28-year-old grew up in Richmond Hill, GA, and graduated from Georgia Southern University before pursuing a career in the skies. On Saturday, Lilley's body was loaded onto an ...

Oct 18, 2024 · Sergeant Sam Lilley of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is currently recovering from a duty accident at Regional One Medical Center. His motorcycle was hit by a vehicle when he was on his way to help another deputy.

Jan 30, 2025 · RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (WSAV) — WSAV has confirmed through family that a Richmond Hill High School graduate was one of the 64 people who perished on the fatal American Airlines D.C. flight. Sam...

Jan 31, 2025 · Next to him in the cockpit was Sam Lilley, the flight’s 28-year-old first officer, who was also looking to the future. He was engaged to be married in the fall, Lilley’s father, Tim, said in a...

Feb 1, 2025 · Lilley, 28, lived in the Charlotte, North Carolina, area and was engaged to be married, according to a Facebook post from his father Tim Lilley, also a pilot. "I was so proud when Sam became a ...

Jan 30, 2025 · One of the two American Airlines pilots killed in a mid-air collision was identified Wednesday as a newly-engaged young man in the “prime of his life.” First Officer Samuel Lilley was first...

Jan 31, 2025 · Sam Lilley was the first officer on American Airlines Flight 5342. In an emotional Facebook post, Sam's father, Timothy Lilley, said he felt proud when his son became a pilot but "now it...