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Tanya Hutchins Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gustavus, Alaska on Jul 20, 2024

Victim Details

Aug 28, 2024

Aug 28, 2024

Tanya

Hutchins

52

50

62 inches

120 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jul 20, 2024

Gustavus

Alaska

Hoonah–Angoon Census Area

No

152039

Alaska State Troopers

Anchorage

Alaska

Anchorage Borough

99507

Malia Miller

Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

9072695511

State

Law Enforcement

AK24071404

2024-07-20

Alaska State Troopers

3660

Blond/Strawberry

Green

Green

08/27/2026


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On July 20, 2024, 50-year-old Tanya Hutchins, along with her partner Hans Munich and pilot Samuel 'Sam' Wright, boarded a 1948 silver Beechcraft Bonanza A35 in Juneau, Alaska. The group was making the journey back to their hometown of Yakutat, a flight that should have taken about an hour. Hutchins and Munich, owners of a charter flight business called Coastal Air Service, were passengers on the plane piloted by Wright, a seasoned pilot from Haines with decades of experience. The fligh ...
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Last Seen: Jul 20, 2024

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  • Extensive private search led to the discovery of plane that went ...
  • Tanya Hutchins Obituary (1970 - 2024) - Anacortes, WA - Legacy.com
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    Has anyone looked into the mechanical history of the 1948 Beechcraft Bonanza? I was reading about th... ...Read More
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