...investigators he steered his plane up and to the left, but was unable to avoid the collision. The Carlsons' single-engine Cessna 180 floatplane crashed and burned, killing the 41-year-old pilot Corey Carlson, his 39-year-old wife, Hetty Carlson...

...onto beaches, going on floats to some of the mountain lakes, it can go almost anywhere." For longer trips, he has a Cessna 180. "It's a bigger airplane, more comfortable and the airplane is a lot faster. It's a nice cross-country airplane...

...pilot's decision to fly into a mountain pass in marginal weather. Clouds closed in on pilot Joe Maxey, and he crashed his Cessna 180 into a steep slope about 150 feet below the pass, according to an NTSB final report made public on the agency's Web...

...restrictions. Speaking at a podium positioned in front of the first airplane certified to be fitted with ADS-B technology, a Cessna 180 built in 1954, Babbitt spoke on the importance of tailoring safety solutions in Alaska to the unique landscape here...