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Beaven died at 48, in the crash of United Airlines flight 93 in the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. He was on his way to the San Francisco area to prepare for his final trial before a planned sabbatical to Bombay, IndiaThe Republic of India is a large multicultural country in South Asia, with a population of over one billion. The Indian economy is the fourth largest in the world, in terms of purchasing power parity, and is the world's second-fastest growing economy.. It is believed that he was one of the passengers that overtook the hijackers after learning about the other three planes in the terrorist attack.
He is survived by his wife, Kimi Beaven and daughter, Sonali Beaven, along with two sons from a previous marriage, John Beaven and Chris Beaven.
See September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack/Casualties.