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 talented and experienced experimental aircraft builder, he’s currently working on Scrappy, a small bush plane built to be a short take-off and landing drag racer. Scrappy started life as a ...

The plane was retired from service during the Bush administration in 2005 and placed up for auction by the General Services Administration in 2013. Vice President Al Gore decorated the VIP cabin ...

One variety that tends to be overlooked by the general public, at least compared to commercial jets and military aircraft, is the bush plane. Bush planes are commonly single-engine aircraft ...

Video from passengers shows flames coming from the plane's wing. No one was injured ... Flight 1382 had to stop their takeoff from George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport due to a "reported ...