NTSB plans rare Alaska hearing as part of Togiak plane crash probe
The investigative hearing into the crash that killed three will be the first in Alaska since the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
Aviation
Anchorage man dies when floatplane crashes near Yentna River
The pilot was on his way back to Anchorage alone to pick up a second load of passengers when his plane crashed near the mouth of the Yentna River.
A pilot crashed into the Kenai Wildlife Refuge and walked away uninjured
Both wings and the tail were ripped off, but the pilot survived without any injuries.
Floatplane crashed into Anchorage home after its engine failed, pilot told NTSB
A floatplane crashed into a home near the Lake Hood Seaplane Base on Sunday when its engine failed during an emergency landing, according to the preliminary NTSB report.
Video: Floatplane crashes into Anchorage house
No one was injured when a floatplane crashed into a house near Lake Hood on Sunday afternoon.
Floatplane crashes into Anchorage house
No one was injured Sunday when a floatplane with engine trouble crashed into a house near Lake Hood.
Aniak couple died together in 2016 plane crash described as ‘act of suicide’
Family described Mark and Cecilia Matter, who was ill with cancer, as inseparable.
Alaskans in tiny Cessna make goodwill flight to Russia
It took three hours for Marshall Severson and a partner to fly from Nome to his destination in the Russian Far East last week. Planning the trip took three months.
7 swim ashore after floatplane crashes on takeoff near Ketchikan
Investigators said the de Havilland Beaver’s wing struck the water, according to a passenger’s account. The pilot and six cruise ship passengers were on board.
Man removed from Alaska Air jet in Anchorage at gunpoint after alleged threat to 'blow up plane'
Police were called to meet the aircraft shortly after 11:30 p.m., when air traffic controllers relayed a report from the flight crew that “they possibly had an armed passenger on the plane.”
No injuries when plane carrying 6 flips during beach landing at bear-viewing site
The Cessna 207 was on a trip from Kenai to a popular bear-viewing site on the west side of Cook Inlet, National Transportation Safety Board officials said.
NASA selects longtime Alaskan as astronaut candidate
Robb Kulin and 11 other astronaut candidates were selected from more than 18,300 applications — a record number, NASA says.
Witness: Plane in fatal Interior Alaska crash went into dive with engine running
The May 27 crash was one of two nearly simultaneous Alaska plane wrecks that each killed two people, investigators said.
Pilot in fatal Southeast crash had shut off one of plane's engines, NTSB says
The pilot, who died along with one of his two passengers, was planning to land at a gravel airstrip so he could restart the engine, the survivor said.
What the Trump administration's plan to privatize air traffic control might mean for Alaska
The announcement gave rise to some long-held Alaska fears: that privatizing the program would lead to untenable costs, long lines and lessened safety.
Don't be alarmed if you stumble on this antenna array in the Anchorage woods
A weather radar under construction on the Campbell Tract is mainly designed to forecast the path of volcanic ash plumes that could cause problems for airplanes.
Survivor of fatal Haines plane crash rescued by local residents as water rose
They used a backhoe to pull the wreckage from an incoming tide.
Troopers identify two men killed in Interior Alaska plane crash
Sam R. Brice, 81, of Fairbanks and Howard A. “Buzz” Otis, 64, of North Pole, died when their vintage plane crashed near the Salcha River.
Four dead and another badly injured in two separate Alaska plane crashes
One crash occurred near Haines in Southeast Alaska and the other was east of Fairbanks.
Helicopter crash on glacier near Juneau injures 7
The Coastal Helicopters flight was returning to Juneau when its skids struck the ice, an NTSB investigator said.