Four Adults Die After Small Plane Crashes Into Alaska Tidal Waterway

Four adults are dead after a small plane crashed into Seldovia Slough in Alaska. Alaska State Troopers found the bodies in the Piper PA-24 aircraft, which sank completely in the water. Troopers recovered the four bodies at approximately 6:30 p.m. The plane was registered to Eric Middlebrook of Anchorage.
The cause of the crash remains unknown. Authorities have not released the identities of the victims. The bodies are being transported to the State Medical Examiner's Office for autopsy to determine what happened.
The small aircraft crashed into Seldovia Slough, a scenic tidal waterway in Alaska. State Troopers reported that the plane went down in the water and sank completely. All four adults aboard perished in the crash. Recovery teams pulled the bodies from the submerged aircraft during evening operations.
The Piper PA-24 was registered to Eric Middlebrook of Anchorage. Alaska State Troopers recovered all four bodies from the submerged plane at 6:30 p.m. The aircraft has since been removed from the water. Officials have begun the process of determining what caused this tragedy.
No cause for the crash has been identified yet. Troopers are conducting a full investigation into the incident. The victims' bodies will undergo autopsy at the State Medical Examiner's Office. Authorities have not released the names or identities of the four people who died.
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