Legendary Alaska bush pilot Jim Tweto dies in Western Alaska plane crash.

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Source: Anchorage Daily News
Legendary Alaska bush pilot Jim Tweto dies in Western Alaska plane crash.
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Jim Tweto, a well-known bush pilot and star of the Discovery series "Flying Wild Alaska," died in a plane crash in Western Alaska on Friday. The crash also claimed the life of passenger Shane Reynolds from Idaho. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the incident. Tweto was a co-owner of Hageland Aviation Services and Era Alaska, which later became Ravn Air Group. He was 68 years old.

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