Ex-Discovery Channel star has died in plane crash: reports

The crash occurred Friday in Alaska.

Reports said that Tweto, 68, and his passenger, 45-year-old Shane Reynolds, were taking off in Tweto’s Cessna 180 when it failed to climb. The crash reportedly happened at 11:48 a.m.

The Anchorage Daily News said that Tweto was co-owner of Hageland Aviation Services and then Era Alaska before it then became Ravn Air Group. It said that Reynolds owned Northwest Fishing Expeditions. Tweto reportedly first moved to Alaska at 18 to play hockey for the University of Alaska-Anchorage. Shortly after, he reportedly went into aviation.

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