A pilot and a single passenger were killed after a float plane crashed in Alaska on Monday, the second such deadly incident in a week.
Last Updated Tuesday, May 21, 2019 2:41PM EDTsecond such deadly incidentKetchikan Gateway Borough spokeswoman Deanna Thomas confirmed in a statement a Taquan Beaver float plane went down in Metlatkatla Harbor at around 4 p.m., killing the two people on board.
READ MORE FROM CTVNewsVancouver.ca: Metro Vancouver couple, brother mourned following Alaska plane crash Monday’s crash marks the second deadly incident involving a Taquan operated plane. Last week, six people were killed, including a Canadian woman and her husband, after a Taquan Air Beaver float plane collided with another float plane, about 23 kilometres from Metlatkatla Harbor.
According to the U.S. National Transportation Board, the latest crash was a commuter flight, not a sight-seeing chartered flight.
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