Roll of Honor
Incident
Trooper Larry Carr and Trooper Frank Rodman were killed in a commercial aircraft accident while transporting the body of a drowning victim to their district headquarters. The plane was approximately ten minutes from landing when it crashed into the ocean near Cape Chiniak for unknown reasons. Only two bodies were recovered from the aircraft due to the location of the accident. Trooper Carr had served with the Alaska State Troopers for one year.
Survivors
He was survived by his parents, sister, and two brothers.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
You barely got started.
Trooper Carr gave the Alaska State Troopers 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the people of Alaska. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Trooper Carr.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Trooper Larry Robert Carr is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In AK, 14 of 50 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28% of this state's fallen. That is 3 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Alaska State Troopers, 5 of 12 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 41.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Larry Robert Carr's cause is highlighted.
How Larry Robert Carr Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Larry Robert Carr is highlighted in Dec.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
11 officers from Alaska State Troopers are honored on badge.nw.
