Wreckage of Montana Plane Crash Found Using Victim’s Smart Watch Location

Wreckage of Montana Plane Crash Found Using Victim’s Smart Watch Location
A PA-28-181 in a file photo. Nadezda Murmakova/Shutterstock
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WEST YELLOWSTONE, Mont.—Search teams located the site of an airplane crash that killed three people near Yellowstone National Park using the last known location of the smart watch from one of the victims, authorities said Monday.

The single-engine Piper PA-28 aircraft left Montana’s West Yellowstone Airport just before midnight on Thursday, according to Federal Aviation Administration records released Monday.