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.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it ...

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

The pilot and two children somehow managed to survive on the wing of a plane - even after spending a 'long, cold, dark, wet night' out while exposed to the elements ...

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 ...

Initially, their rescuer thought he had spotted the wreckage of a downed plane. But as he got closer, he realized the three ...

National Transportation Safety Board said John Morris Jr was a student pilot, and so did not have the right licence - or authority - to be able to fly with passengers ...

The Kenai community rallied to search for survivors. The Morrises’ family friend, Scott Holmes made a Facebook post to raise ...

“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 ...

When a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser vanished, strangers descended on Tustumena Lake in rural Alaska, US, and one of them - Terry Godes - was amazed at what he saw ...

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 initially thought he had only ... Godes notified other volunteer pilots about the incredible discovery, leading fellow aviator Dale Eicher to contact Alaska State Troopers.