Now our goal is to locate the crash scene and to find out what happened to the other people on board. And there was an impact with the terrain. LUSTICK: The pilot was apparently unable to see the ground. SIMON: Search teams are taking to the skies, but have yet to locate the wreckage or the Bowmans. These people were really playing the part of grandparents to her. VEATCH: Right now, I kind of - I really want to get her into some counseling and let her work through the events. She tried to help the others on board, but couldn't. SIMON: His daughter told him the plane flew out of the clouds and into a mountainside. SIMON: Veatch's father, David, rushed to her side, snapping these photos from the hospital.ĭAVID VEATCH, FATHER: She's pretty banged up. It's definitely a miracle that she survived. JEFFREY LUSTICK, CIVIL AIR PATROL: It is a miracle. Veatch says she reached the nearby community of Mazama after walking along a river for nearly two days and then flagging down a car.įRANK ROGERS, OKANOGAN COUNTY SHERIFF: I will tell you this, from all of us here, we're just impressed. The plane dropped off radar near Omak, Washington, just before 3:30 p.m.
The trio left Kalispell, Montana, around 1:00 p.m. And I think physically the fact she hadn't eaten for two days I think had a lot to do with it as well.ĭAN SIMON, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Authorities say Veatch was traveling with Leland and Sharon Bowman. RICK DELUC, STORE OWNER: Clearly rattled and, you know, shaken by the experience. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. Lone Survivor Donald Trump Leading the Pack Harper Lee's "Go Set A Watchman" Hits Stores Amid Much Controversy.
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