a small glider crashed yesterday in southeastern alaska , killing eight and injuring four . alaska state troopers spokeswoman allison lewis said that beside the killed is a two - year - age girl . ketchikan public intelligence director rich leipfert told the benicia evening bulletin that three of the victims were transported to hospitals . leipfert has said that the plane , belonging to seawind aviation , slammed into a trees at traitors point , an area about 25 nm nw of ketchikan .
25 people died in an airplane crash.