Plane missing on Kenai Peninsula with three souls

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A search is under way after a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, with tail number N3342M, was reported missing on the Kenai Peninsula. There were three souls onboard, according to the Alaska State Troopers on Sunday.

Troopers said the location is believed to be in the area of Tustemena Lake and the Kenai Mountains, east of Homer. The call came in late Sunday night. On Monday morning at daybreak, the US Coast Guard launched a search.

The plane is registered to a John Morris of Sterling. One man wrote on Facebook that his son and his two granddaughters were aboard the plane.

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  1. Good news!
    KTUU reports that the plane wreckage has been found and all three are live and well, and helicopter is on the way to pick them up.
    A good ending to an all too familiar Alaskan story.

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