They spent a long, cold, dark, wet night out on top of a wing of an airplane that they weren’t planning on,” Godes said.

It was suspected that the plane could be located in the Kenai Mountains and Tustumena Lake, which are located east of Homer. Rescue efforts immediately began and involved the Rescue Coordination ...

Three people — who are immediate family members — were found alive after roughly 12 hours on a Kenai Peninsula lake after their Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser crashed.

The Federal Aviation Administration started disciplinary action against the pilot, John Morris Jr., National Transportation Safety Board investigator Mark Ward told The Associated Press.

A small Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser was reported overdue Sunday night. It was believed to be near Tustumena Lake in Alaska.

The plane, a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser registered to Morris, landed for unknown reasons near the toe of a glacier on Tustumena Lake, on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula on Sunday. The pilot and passengers ...

The plane didn’t have a locator beacon, and the last ping from the pilot’s cell phone put it in Tustumena Lake, about 80 ...

This photo provided by the Alaska National Guard shows an airplane partially submerged into the ice of Tustumena Lake at the toe of a glacier on Monday, March 24, 2025, near Soldotna, Alaska. (Alaska ...

Good Samaritans in Alaska are being credited with helping save a pilot and two children who survived a plane crash on an icy lake Sunday night.

The plane was reported missing Sunday, about 12 hours before it was found partially submerged under ice Monday morning.

The pilot recently rescued off of a small plane in an icy, Kenai Peninsula lake may face disciplinary consequences, and be ...

A man and two school-age children were found with non-life-threatening injuries near the wreckage of a small plane on ...