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Float Plane Crashes into Lake Hood Following Takeoff

By Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport on Jul 27, 2022 Featured, General News, Southcentral

(ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – ANC’s Airport Police and Fire Department responded to a float plane crash Tuesday in Lake Hood at approximately 9:18 AM. The Regal Air aircraft (tail number N9776R) was conducting a water takeoff at Lake Hood when, according to the pilot, a strong crosswind caused the right wing to rise after the plane […]

One Pilot Perishes in Cook Inlet Mid-Air Collision, One Pilot Survives after Landing Damaged Cessna

By Alaska Native News on Jun 14, 2018 Featured, Southcentral, State

The NTSB has been notified and is conducting an investigation into the fatal mid-air collision above Cook Inlet just after noon on Wednesday. Alaska State Troopers were notified of a mid-air collision that took place at 12:13 pm on Wednesday afternoon. As the investigation into the aerial incident progressed, troopers would find that one pilot, […]