27-Year-Old Pilot Killed, 2 Passengers Hospitalized After Blackfoot Plane Crash
Authorities said the crash is under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board after a second airport crash that day.
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Pocatello pilot dies, 2 passengers injured in Blackfoot Field crash
BLACKFOOT, Idaho, Aug. 2, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A 27-year-old pilot from Pocatello, Idaho, died Saturday in a plane crash at the Blackfoot city airport. The Bingham County Coroner’s Office confirmed the man who died was Caden Max West. The two passengers were transported from McCarley Field Airport to a local hospital. The cause of the crash is under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation and Safet…
One dead and two injured in second plane crash at Blackfoot Airport hours after pilot's lucky escape when plane hit berm
BLACKFOOT — In an extraordinarily rare occurrence, the Blackfoot Airport was the scene of two separate plane crashes Saturday — one that ended in tragedy and another hours earlier where the pilot escaped serious injury.
One man dead, two injured after second plane crashes in Blackfoot in single day
UPDATE: Pocatello man killed in fatal airplane crash mourned by community BLACKFOOT — A 27-year-old man is dead after an airplane crash late on Saturday night. Extraordinarily, it was the second airplane crash to occur at the Blackfoot City Airport on a single day. At about 11 p.m., Blackfoot Police Department responded to a plane […]
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