Former FAA Administrator Engen Dies In Glider Crash

Donald Engen, director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum in Washington and former FAA administrator, was killed Tuesday in the crash of a self-launching sailplane at Minden-Tahoe, Nev. Engen, 75, also was a former president of the AOPA Air Safety Foundation. Also killed...

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