Two pilots on training flight killed in small-plane crash near
Bethel
Scene of the Hageland Aviation crash near Three
Step Mountain in Southwest Alaska
Two pilots were killed
when a small commercial plane crashed southeast of Bethel late Tuesday
afternoon, authorities said.
Officials said Hageland Aviation pilots
Derrick Cedars, 42, and Greggory McGee, 46, were on a training flight when the
Cessna 208 Caravan they were flying crashed in the Three Steps Mountain area
about 30 miles southeast of Bethel. The crash occurred about 3:56 p.m.,
officials said, and a local pilot spotted the burning wreckage about two and a
half hours later.
No passengers were on the plane.
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