RCC Lifts Two after Eight-Mile Lake Aircraft Crash

RCC Lifts Two after Eight-Mile Lake Aircraft Crash

The pilot and passenger of a 1946 Aeronca Champion aircraft escaped their crash uninjured in a Saturday incident the trooper dispatch reported on Sunday. At 4:07 pm on Saturday, pilot, 23-year-old Davis Dunlap texted a family member via a spot locator to report that he had flipped his aircraft, but he and his passenger were uninjured […]

Troopers Reveal Name of Sunday Fairbanks Rollover Fatality

Troopers Reveal Name of Sunday Fairbanks Rollover Fatality

After positively identifying the victim of the October 4th crash on Farmer’s Loop Road in Fairbanks, and notifying his next of kin, troopers have released the identity of the crash victim as 36-year-old Christopher J. Bringhurst of Fairbanks. It was on early Sunday evening that troopers received a 911 call from the Fairbanks Police Department […]

Pilot Injured in Sunday Talkeetna Plane Crash

Pilot Injured in Sunday Talkeetna Plane Crash

At approximately 8:45 pm on Sunday, Alaska State Troopers received a 911 call reporting a plane crash near the Talkeetna Airport. Troopers and EMS immediately responded to the area and took up a ground search in an effort to locate the downed aircraft and its pilot. After searching the area for about 20 minutes, troopers […]