4th victim in deadly Western Alaska plane crash identified
Latest update from Alaska's News Source: Four killed in Seldovia plane crash identified - Alaska's News Source. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Another victim that was on the federally-chartered plane that crashed last week while trying to land in thick fog at a remote radar site in Western Alaska has been identified. Trevor McWilliams was confirmed as one of the passengers aboard the twin-engine Cessna 441 aircraft operated by Security Aviation that was carrying eight people — two pilots and six passengers — when it crashed while trying to land at Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport, about 460 miles southwest of Anchorage, on Aug. McWilliams was one of the four contractors on the flight, according to Yukon Fire Protection Services, which posted about his passing on its Facebook page. The company wrote that McWilliams was a “crucial” part of the organization. “Trevor was an extremely intelligent, hard-working, and very hands-on project engineer, who was never afraid to step up and speak his opinion, especially to ensure the work was getting done correctly and safely,” the post stated. In addition to the two pilots, two members of the U.S.
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Borsich, 23, a project programmer assigned to the 611th Civil Engineer Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, as the Air Force member killed in the crash.
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Latest update from Alaska's News Source: Four killed in Seldovia plane crash identified - Alaska's News Source. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Another victim that was on the federally-chartered plane that crashed last week while trying to land in thick fog at a remote radar site in Western Alaska has been identified. Trevor McWilliams was confirmed as one of the passengers aboard the twin-engine Cessna 441 aircraft operated by Security Aviation that was carrying eight people — two pilots and six passengers — when it crashed while trying to land at Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport, about 460 miles southwest of Anchorage, on Aug. McWilliams was one of the four contractors on the flight, according to Yukon Fire Protection Services, which posted about his passing on its Facebook page. The company wrote that McWilliams was a “crucial” part of the organization. “Trevor was an extremely intelligent, hard-working, and very hands-on project engineer, who was never afraid to step up and speak his opinion, especially to ensure the work was getting done correctly and safely,” the post stated. In addition to the two pilots, two members of the U.S.