It is likely that the pilot (Larsen) neither had adequate visual references after takeoff nor monitored the airplane’s flight ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A deadly 2023 Utah plane crash was likely caused by the pilot, a North Dakota lawmaker, becoming disoriented while taking off at night without runway lights, federal aviation ...

Larsen, 47, was killed in a private plane crash on Oct. 1 ... businessman, state senator and lieutenant colonel in the North Dakota National Guard who committed himself fully to each of those ...