The Brief
- The man killed in an Oct. 1 plane crash at Paine Field has been identified as 61-year-old Mark Stuart Richardson.
- Richardson’s family says he was an experienced pilot and aviation business owner known throughout Alaska’s aviation community.
- The cause of the crash remains under investigation, with Richardson’s family awaiting answers from federal aviation officials.
EVERETT, Wash. – The Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man who died in a plane crash at Paine Field on Oct. 1.
The pilot was identified as 61-year-old Mark Stuart Richardson.
FOX 13 talked to a man who says he is Richardson’s stepson, Hans Friese. He said Richardson’s nickname was “Woody” and he was a well-known pilot and aviation business owner in Alaska. …