07 August 2018

Aftermath

Four found dead in wreck of Denali flightseeing plane, and a fifth is presumed dead

The wreckage of the K2 Aviation plane is near the summit of Thunder Mountain on the north side of the ridge, a feature located roughly 14 miles southwest of the summit of Denali. (NPS photo)

Video: Danali Ranger describes efforts to reach crashed plane

TALKEETNA — National Park Service mountaineering ranger Chris Erickson describes reaching the site of a plane crash in the Alaska Range near Denali. He was interviewed in Talkeetna on Monday.



In tight-knit Talkeetna, news of fatal flightseeing crash brings shock and heartbreak

TALKEETNA — In a place where traditions of aviation and tourism run deep, the news that five people were presumed to have died in a flightseeing plane crash spread painfully Monday through the town.

1 comment:

LindaG said...

So very sad. May God comfort all who knew them.