Air Operations Supervisor David F. Roberson

Air Operations Supervisor David F. Roberson

United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government

End of Watch Friday, July 14, 1989

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David F. Roberson

Air Operations Supervisor David Roberson was killed in an airplane crash while tracking a group of illegal aliens near San Luis, Arizona, approximately four miles north of the Mexican border.

The Christen A-1 Husky single-engine plane he was piloting stalled, causing it to crash at a steep angle and burst into flames.

Supervisor Roberson had served with the United States Border Patrol for 23 years. He was survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

  • Age Not available
  • Tour 23 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Aircraft accident
  • Location Arizona

plane crash, aerial search

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Rest in peace Air Operations Supervisor Roberson.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

July 14, 2025

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