The pilot and first officer on the American Airlines plane that crashed into a military helicopter Wednesday night—killing all 64 people on board—have been identified by a colleague and family member as victims alongside American and Russian figure skaters,

At least 14 members of the US Figure Skating team were on the American Airlines flight that collided mid-air with a military helicopter over Washington, DC, Wednesday night, a skating official said. Six members of the US Figure Skating team on the doomed flight were affiliated with the Skating Club of Boston,

Ice skaters in the Metroplex knew many of the victims of Wednesday’s plane crash: “It’s tough, it’s really hard.”