Sept. 13 (UPI) -- A plane crash Tuesday killed Eugene Peltola, the regional director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs for Alaska who also served on the Orutsararmiut Native Council and who was the husband of Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska.
The Federal Aviation Administration said a Piper PA 18-150 Super Cub crashed near St. Mary's, Alaska, shortly after takeoff at 8:48 p.m. Tuesday.