The Bush Plane Engine Died Mid-Flight — and Other Close Calls While Flying the Alaskan Wilderness
The author shares several close calls had while flying in bush planes to remote locations in Alaska. Luckily, all had a good ...
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Anchorage man dies in plane crash near McGrath
An Anchorage man is dead after his plane ... flying, which went down approximately 60 miles south of the upper Kuskokwim River community. It’s not yet clear what caused the plane to crash ...
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Rescuers battled weather, terrain at Alaska crash site
(CNN)-- Alaska ... the plane crash that killed former Sen. Ted Stevens and four others near Dillingham, Alaska. As the first helicopter reached the scene about 7 a.m. Tuesday -- after flying ...
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Lake Stevens pilot, who lived ‘Alaska dream,’ died in Fairbanks crash
LAKE STEVENS — A pilot with deep roots in Everett died in a cargo plane crash near Fairbanks last month, officials in Alaska have confirmed ... spent countless hours flying together, Sliwinski ...
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Aeronautics: Wild Plane
The wild plane flew on until ... burst into flames while flying over Chicago’s business district. The two pilots parachuted away. The Wingfoot Express crashed through the skylight of Illinois ...
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How Airplanes Mostly Stopped Flying Into Terrain And Other Safety Improvements
Donald Bateman – who has been credited with designing the GPWS – it seems like a good time to appreciate the technology that makes flying ... It was the Alaska Airlines 1866 crash that ...
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‘Lie to Fly’ review: Why pilots aren’t disclosing mental health issues in order to keep flying
Last October, an off-duty pilot on an Alaska Airlines flight tried to crash the plane by shutting down the ... “So the real decision is will the flying public be safer if we treat those pilots ...