They spent a long, cold, dark, wet night out on top of a wing of an airplane that they weren’t planning on,” Godes said.

Local pilot Terry Godes was flying in his own plane when he spotted the wreckage; the pilot and his daughters spent 12 hours on the wing before they were rescued. Photos courtesy Terry Godes / Alaska ...

A pilot and his two young daughters have survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake.

A pilot and his two young daughters survived ... then were rescued after being spotted by a good Samaritan. Terry Godes said he saw a Facebook post Sunday (March 23, 2025) night calling for ...

“It’s a cold dark place out there at night,” pilot Terry Godes said of the area of the crash scene. Night Editor A rescuer has revealed how he spotted a pilot and two children clinging to ...

Good Samaritan Terry Godes and fellow pilots rescued a pilot and two children clinging to a plane’s wing after it crashed ...

Terry Godes said he saw a Facebook post Sunday night calling for people to help search for the missing plane, which did not have a locator beacon. On Monday morning about a dozen pilots including ...

Terry Godes said he saw a Facebook post Sunday night calling for people to help search for the missing plane, which did not have a locator beacon. On Monday morning about a dozen pilots including ...