Coverage dated September 22, 2026

Alaskan hunting guide and teen employee killed in Wrangell Mountains plane crash

Headline from Anchorage Daily News

Since last month, 16 people have died in four plane crashes in Alaska, including two hunting-related flights just last week.

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  1. Anchorage Daily News

    Alaskan hunting guide and teen employee killed in Wrangell Mountains plane crash (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Since last month, 16 people have died in four plane crashes in Alaska, including two hunting-related flights just last week.

  2. KBRW

    Alaska hunting guide and teen employee named as victims in fatal plane crash east of Nabesna (opens KBRW)

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    The crash killed Palmer resident Cabot Pitts, 42, and Connor Helsel, 18, of Michigan, according to Alaska State Troopers, who released their names Tuesday.