Forgot Password

Not a Member? Sign up here!

banner
banner

ABC National

Denver airport fatal collision was a suicide, man identified, officials say

A Frontier Airlines Airbus A320neo plane, owned by the Bank of Utah Trustee, taxis to a gate at Denver International Airport (DEN) on March 23, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. (Al Drago/Getty Images)

(DENVER) -- The fatal collision in which a Frontier Airlines jet struck a person on the runway at Denver International Airport was a suicide, according to the medical examiner.

The man, who died of multiple injuries, has been identified as 41-year-old Michael Mott.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.


On Air Now

Dan Klein
Dan Klein
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Klein Time

WOND Facebook

Weather

Community Calendar

May

S M T W T F S
          1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31