Tragic Plane Crash Claims Life of Rep. Mary Peltola's Husband in Southwest Alaska

TL;DR
Eugene "Buzzy" Peltola Jr., the husband of Alaska U.S. Representative Mary Peltola, died in a plane crash in Southwest Alaska. Peltola was flying a single-engine Piper PA-18 Super Cub when it crashed shortly after departure. He was the only person on board and died before a rescue team arrived. The National Transportation Safety Board is leading the investigation into the crash. Peltola's death has prompted an outpouring of condolences from political figures in Alaska.
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