Local Man Dies in Plane Crash

Bryan Sax a 37 year old Aspen native died in a mid air plane crash over the Florida Everglades Sunday, December 6, 2008.  Sax was flying a twin-engine Piper Seminole when it collided with another plane about 25 miles from Fort Lauderdale.  The bodies of all four victims were recovered Monday afternoon.

Bryan Sax was a familiar face behind the bar at Jimmy's Restaurant for many years.  He was also a champion ski racer, a coffee shop owner and recently started a flight school based out of Aspen's Sardy Field. 

 He is survived by his wife, Christy and three kids.