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Plane found, two dead
Posted: 12.05.2011 at 3:41 AM
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SAINT IGNACE -- Rescuers located the bodies of two men Sunday afternoon after their plane crashed Saturday.

The wreckage was discovered three miles north of Saint Ignace.
    
The pilot of the plane was identified as 29-year-old Joseph Pann, Jr. of Saint Ignace.
    
The passenger was identified as 52-year-old Tom Phillips of Kirkland, Washington.  Phillips was an executive at Amazon.com.
    
Officials say the single-engine plane left Saint Ignace bound for Mackinac Island Saturday night.
    
The cause of the accident remains under investigation. 

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