Pilot seriously injured in crash of small plane at Willow Airport

Pilot seriously injured in crash of small plane at Willow Airport

The pilot was medevaced to an Anchorage hospital after the crash Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

Iditarod musher injured in plane crash near Willow

A small private aircraft has crashed near Willow, seriously injuring the pilot, who is believed to be Ramey Smyth, the well-known Iditarod Sled Dog racer. The aircraft, an Aeronca 7AC Champion with tail number N84726, went down under unknown circumstances on or near a runway in the Willow area. The crash occurred during an unspecified […] The post Iditarod musher injured in plane crash near Willow appeared first on Must Read Alaska.

Pilot seriously injured in single-engine crash at Willow Airport runway

A single-engine Aronca Champ crashed Tuesday at Willow Airport. The pilot was seriously injured but is expected to survive. Federal officials are investigating the cause.