The federal investigation into the Nov. 4 crash of a private plane in Lynn Canal will be made more difficult by the fact that the plane was never found.
Mike Mackowiak of Haines was flying the Cessna 180 that went down on a Haines-bound flight from Juneau with Mackowiak’s wife Martha, son Nik and friend Victoria Hansen on board.
The four were able to make it ashore after Mackowiak landed the plane about 150 yards…

