{"id":27391,"date":"2024-05-19T04:18:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T09:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=27391"},"modified":"2024-05-19T04:18:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T09:18:47","slug":"dive-team-finds-bodies-of-2-men-dead-inside-plane-found-upside-down-in-alaska-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=27391","title":{"rendered":"Dive team finds bodies of 2 men dead inside plane found upside down in Alaska lake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">ANCHORAGE, Alaska &#8212;&nbsp;The bodies of two men have been recovered from a plane that was found face down in a lake, Alaska State Troopers said Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Troopers were notified late Friday of the upside-down aircraft in Six Mile Lake near the Athabascan community of Nondalton, located about 200 miles (322 kilometers) southwest of Anchorage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The bodies of Dave Hedgers, 58, and Aaron Fryer, 45, were found by a dive team dead inside the aircraft, troopers said in an online post. No hometowns were provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The bodies will be sent to the State Medical Examiner\u2019s Office in Anchorage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The National Transportation Safety Board said on the social media platform X that it would investigate the crash of a Taylorcraft BC-12 aircraft near Nondalton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/wireStory\/dive-team-finds-bodies-2-men-dead-inside-110368837\">abcnews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANCHORAGE, Alaska &#8212;&nbsp;The bodies of two men have been recovered from a plane that was found face down in a lake, Alaska State Troopers said Saturday. Troopers were notified late Friday of the upside-down aircraft in Six Mile Lake near the Athabascan community of Nondalton, located about 200 miles (322 kilometers) southwest of Anchorage. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":27392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1154],"tags":[22989,28479,28480,2285,28481],"class_list":["post-27391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-22989","tag-alaska-lake","tag-diving-team","tag-found","tag-inverted-plane"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27393,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27391\/revisions\/27393"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}