Tag: Plane
Alaska News Nightly: June 27, 2012
Federal Government Clears Redistricting Plan, BLM Cleans Up Two Legacy Wells in NPRA, Fairbanks Area Leaders Express Relief Over F-16 Decision, Historic Plane Wreck Identified, 2,700 Alaskans Due Health Insurance Rebates, Anchorage Innovator Develops Bus App, Congress Debates Mount McKinley Name Change, Workforce Program Celebrates Anniversary, Studying a Thriving Bird- The Rhino.
Plane Crash Kills Miner’s Son, Sleetmute Tribal Leader
Richard I Wilmarth crashed his father's airplane at Red Devil Friday evening and he and his passenger both died in the crash. The...
Two Feared Dead After Plane Crash Near Bering Glacier
The wreckage of a single engine plane was found Tuesday at Seal River, below the Bering Glacier. State Troopers found no bodies there, but the plane's owner, Richard Stoltzfus of Cordova and his passenger, John Dick, are feared dead. The plane was badly damaged. The two were part of a group of five staying at a cabin in the area.
Friend Remembers Plane Crash Victim
An investigator with the National Transportation Safety Board is looking into the fatal plane crash that killed two people near McGrath. Clint Johnson says one of the four survivors told him the small aircraft struck the side of a mountain in fog so thick, it created whiteout conditions.
Plane Crash Between McGrath, Anvik Kills Two
A plane crash between McGrath and Anvik Saturday night took two lives and left a family stranded at the hillside crash site until the next day, when the National Guard could get aircraft in.
Crews Recover Bodies From Douglas Island Crash
Weather cleared enough Friday evening for a helicopter to reach the site of a plane wreck on Douglas Island and remove two bodies. Efforts continue to recover the crash debris.
Victims of Juneau Plane Crash ID’d
The victims of that plane crash in Juneau have been identified as a physician's assistant at the Hoonah clinic and his wife.
Pilot Missing After Douglas Island Plane Crash
A single engine plane crashed on Douglas Island near Juneau, on a cliff near the Eagle Crest ski resort.
Fairbanks Man Dies in Plane Crash
A Fairbanks man crashed his single engine plane right after takeoff from a private runway near Delta Sunday and died after the crash.
Two Rescued After Plane Crash
An airplane belonging to an artist and aerial photographer crashed on Pioneer Peak Wednesday morning.