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Piper PA-12 Crashes 30 Miles West of Tyonek Monday

By Alaska Native News on Sep 8, 2021 Featured, General News, Southcentral

The occupants of a Piper PA-12 crash west of Tyonek on Monday escaped without injury according to a trooper report issued Tuesday. Troopers were notified of the crash of the small engine aircraft at 1:58 pm on Monday. the preliminary investigation into the crash revealed that the Piper was attempting to land but encountered strong […]

Alaska Air Guardsmen Rescue Pilot near Willow

By David Bedard/176th Wing Public Affairs on Nov 2, 2018 Featured, Southcentral, State

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued a pilot of a Piper PA-12 Nov. 1 on a sandbar of the Susitna River parallel to Mile 79 of the Parks Highway after the plane crashed. According to Alaska Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Jeremy Rhodes, […]