Good Samaritans helped rescue the trio after rescue volunteers spotted the plane’s wreckage in the lake near the toe of a glacier. Authorities said the pilot and the children survived nearly 12 ...

that plane was in the ice with the tail refrozen, and if that tail hadn’t refrozen, it would have sunk.” The 60,000-acre (24,200-hectare) Tustumena Lake, the largest freshwater body on the ...