Sitka Coast Guard rescues solo pilot near Haines
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued a pilot after his small plane crashed near Haines on Sunday (8-24-25).
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Plane crash outside Yakutat leaves three critically injured
Three people were critically injured in a small airplane crash near Yakutat on Tuesday (5-24-22), and a fourth was treated for minor injuries.Read More
NTSB probing ‘loss of control’ in Alaska Seaplanes crash on Juneau runway
The morning commuter flight was carrying a pilot and five passengers bound for Skagway when the aircraft reportedly veered right while accelerating on the runway.
NTSB says no mechanical faults that would explain the sudden loss of control that led to "substantial" damage to the aircraft.
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Guardian Flight settles over deadly 2019 medevac crash
The twin-engine King Air turboprop was preparing to pick up a patient in Kake on January 29, 2019. For reasons that remain unclear it crashed into the water killing all three crew members on board.
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Coast Guard rescues 11 from Prince of Wales plane crash site
Eleven people have survived an airplane crash Tuesday morning (7-10-18) on Prince of Wales Island, and were back in Ketchikan by early afternoon, following a combined rescue effort of the Coast Guard, Ketchikan Volunteer Rescue, and Temsco Helicopters. The Taquan Air de Haviland Otter was located at 2,000 feet on Mount Jumbo, 39 miles from Ketchikan.
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