Pilot, 2 Children Survive Freezing Night On Plane Wing After Crashing Into Icy Alaska Lake

A sightseeing trip took a terrifying turn when a small aircraft, a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, crashed into Alaska’s Tustumena Lake on Sunday, the Independent reported. The pilot and two children, stranded on the plane’s partially submerged wing, endured nearly 12 hours in freezing temperatures before a Good Samaritan spotted them and alerted rescuers. Terry … Read more

Pilot, Children Survive After Plane Crashes Into Icy Alaska Lake

Washington: A pilot and two children were rescued from a small plane that plunged into an icy lake in Alaska following an overnight search, officials said. The Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser propeller plane was reported missing in the area of Tustumena Lake and the Kenai Mountains on Sunday around 10:30 pm (0630 GMT Monday) after … Read more