 The fatal flight was the first flight after a 100/300 hour maintenance inspection was completed which included a 30-minute test flight before returning the aircraft back into service.Tamara's sister Shannon filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Silver State Helicopters in August 2007.On February 6, 2006 in Helena, Montana, a Silver State R-44 N7085U was intentionally crashed by its commercial helicopter instructor pilot in a successful attempt to commit suicide.