Pilot hospitalized after crash landing plane in water near Juneau

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Pilot hospitalized after crash landing plane in water near Juneau
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A Ward Air pilot was hospitalized with minor injuries and hypothermia after crash-landing a plane in the water near Gull Island on Thursday, according to Alaska Wildlife Troopers.

JUNEAU , Alaska - A Ward Air pilot was hospitalized with minor injuries and hypothermia after crash-landing a plane in the water near Gull Island on Thursday, according to Alaska Wildlife Troopers. Troopers said they received a report at 10:42 a.

m. Thursday that an aircraft had crash-landed in the water near the island. Authorities later confirmed the incident involved a single Ward Air plane with one person on board. Before troopers arrived, another Ward Air aircraft on floats recovered the pilot from the water, officials said. The pilot was taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries and hypothermia.Ward Air is a Juneau-based charter company that operates amphibious, wheel and straight-float aircraft in Southeast Alaska and western Canada.Over 40 guns seized after SWAT standoff at Fairbanks home amid alleged union hall attack plotU.S. authorities seize services associated with eight DDoS-for-hire domainsAs Props 1 and 9 trail, ASD warns of bigger classes and deeper budget pain

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