Big Lake Alaska Accident Reports
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2 seriously injured in crash of small plane at Big Lake airport
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Jun 24, 2025 7:23pm
BIG LAKE - Two men were seriously injured in the crash of a small plane Tuesday morning at Big Lake's airport. Both pilot and passenger were severely injured, according to Matanuska-Susitna Borough ... Read More
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2 severely injured in plane crash at Big Lake airport
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Jun 24, 2025 12:55pm
BIG LAKE, Alaska (KTUU) - Emergency crews are responding to a small plane crash Tuesday morning at Big Lake Airport. Ken Barkley, Director of Emergency Services for the Mat-Su Borough, confirmed to ... Read More
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Alaska Highway bridge checked for damage after truck jackknifes
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Jan 02, 2018 3:43pm
RCMP say the single-vehicle accident happened at about 4:15 p.m. at the Big Creek River Bridge, approximately 65 kilometres west of Watson Lake. Nobody was hurt. Read More
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Wasilla police release name of man killed in highway crash
- Alaska
- Wasilla
- Parks Highway And We
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- Mar 29, 2018 02:12am
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A man killed in a three-car Parks Highway crash south of Wasilla was a 77-year-old resident of Big Lake. Wasilla police say Edward Swanson was a passenger in a car ... Read More
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Crashed plane's pilot, 2 daughters survived on wing for 12 hours before being rescued from icy Alaska lake
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Mar 26, 2025 05:10am
Anchorage, Alaska - A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then were rescued ... Read More
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- Mar 25, 2025 3:30pm
The next morning, a volunteer pilot found the wreckage on the eastern side of the lake, the Alaska State Troopers said. The Alaska Army National Guard rescued the man and two children, all of whom ... Read More
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Pilot, children survive 12 hours on wing of submerged plane after crashing into icy lake
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Mar 26, 2025 01:41am
A Good Samaritan's swift action led to the rescue of a pilot and two children who survived nearly 12 hours stranded on the wing of their downed plane in a frigid Alaskan lake. At such a critical ... Read More
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Alaska plane crash: Pilot and two kids somehow survive after smashing into frozen lake
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Mar 25, 2025 3:27pm
A pilot and two children miraculously managed to survive on the wing of a plane after it crashed into a frozen lake in Alaska. The trio survived on the partially submerged plane when they were ... Read More
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Pilot and 2 young daughters survive the night on airplane wing after crashing into icy Alaska lake
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Mar 24, 2025 5:00pm
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then were rescued ... Read More
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Glacier breaks and crashes into frozen lake in Alaska
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Feb 13, 2025 07:04am
This is the moment the Portage glacier near Whittier, Alaska calved and crashed into the frozen Portage Lake, causing huge waves to break the icy lake's surface apart. Reports say two people ice ... Read More
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Anchorage pilot dies in floatplane crash on lake near Big Lake
- Alaska
- Big Lake
- source: Bing
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- Oct 05, 2024 5:00pm
PALMER - An Anchorage pilot was killed Friday evening after a floatplane crashed into a lake about 10 miles west of Big Lake ... went down in Butterfly Lake, Alaska State Troopers said in ... Read More
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- Oct 16, 2024 4:13pm
A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board said that strong wind gusts played a role in a fatal floatplane crash earlier this month near Big Lake. Read More
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- Oct 17, 2024 10:00am
Pilot Paul Spiro, 70, died in the Oct. 4 crash of his float-equipped Cessna 180 in East Butterfly Lake, about 10 miles from Big Lake. His passenger, described by authories as Spiro's wife, suffered ... Read More
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NTSB: Strong winds led to deadly plane crash near Big Lake
- Alaska
- Big Lake
- source: Bing
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- Oct 16, 2024 4:13pm
A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board said that strong wind gusts played a role in a fatal floatplane crash earlier this month near Big Lake. Read More
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Anchorage man dies in float plane crash near Big Lake
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Oct 05, 2024 6:45pm
Over the weekend, Mat-Com received reports that a float plane had crashed into Butterfly Lake, which lies approximately 10 miles west of Big Lake. The remote lake, not accessible by ... Read More
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Anchorage pilot dies in floatplane crash on lake near Big Lake
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Oct 07, 2024 1:33pm
Alaska State Troopers said the initial reports came from a passenger who swam to safety and said her husband was the pilot and she didn't think he had survived. Read More
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Pilot who died in floatplane crash near Big Lake identified
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Oct 05, 2024 1:20pm
Authorities say that a man is dead after the float plane he was piloting with his wife crashed into a lake near Big Lake on Friday night. Read More
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Man dies in float plane crash near Big Lake
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Oct 05, 2024 1:20pm
Authorities say that a man is dead after the float plane he was piloting with his wife crashed into a lake near Big Lake on Friday night. Read More
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1 dies in floatplane crash on lake near Big Lake
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Oct 05, 2024 12:56pm
Alaska State Troopers said the initial reports came from a passenger who swam to safety and said her husband was the pilot and she didn't think he had survived. Read More
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1 killed in Big Lake ATV crash
- Alaska
- Big Lake
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- Aug 31, 2024 8:28pm
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The passenger of an ATV died in a crash Friday in Big Lake. Read More
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Passenger dies in Big Lake ATV rollover, troopers say
- Alaska
- Big Lake
- source: Bing
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- Aug 31, 2024 2:28pm
A passenger on an all-terrain vehicle died in a rollover crash Friday night in Big Lake, Alaska State Troopers said. The driver reported the fatal off-road crash to troopers in Palmer shortly after 9 ... Read More
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- Jul 09, 2024 5:00pm
A 79-year-old Big Lake woman has died, after Alaska State Troopers say she was struck by a dirt bike being illegally driven on a pedestrian path. Troopers say the crash was reported around 4:30 p ... Read More
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Big Lake woman dies in motorcycle collision
- Alaska
- Big Lake
- source: Bing
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- Jul 09, 2024 5:00pm
A Big Lake woman has died following a motorcycle versus pedestrian collision in the Big Lake area on July 8. In an online dispatch, Alaska State Troopers were notified of the accident, in which a ... Read More
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- Jun 21, 2024 10:31am
A pair of hikers witnessed the Piper PA-18 aircraft crash into the lake. They reported the scene to Alaska Wildlife Troopers,. '?There were some witnesses at Crescent Lake that apparently saw this ... Read More
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