Bingham was a victim of Flight 93 that crashed in Pennsylvania on September 11. Alice Hoagland and her son, Mark Bingham share a hug during Christmas day, 1999. She died in her sleep nearly a year ago, at age 71, but in unexpected and little-known ways the story endures. LOS GATOS - Twenty years later, Alice Hoagland isn’t here any longer to tell the story of her son, Mark Bingham - of how he and fellow passengers on Flight 93 tried to wrestle the hijacked plane back from terrorists and perished when it crashed into the Pennsylvania countryside.