What: Super Cub en route to a destination 40 miles east of Talkeetna
Where: Talkeetna Alaska
When: The plane crashed Wednesday afternoon. Dinello’s body was found at the crash site Thursday, and the search cancelled due to weather.; The passenger (a hunter) was found on Friday five miles from the crash site. He was suffering from hypothermia, an ankle injury and burns to his legs and arms.
Who: 48-year-old Big Lake pilot Frank Dinello
Why: Crash is under investigation.
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