Tragic Plane Crash in Alaska Claims Lives of All 10 on Board
A Bering Air flight from Unalakleet to Nome crashed, killing all 10 aboard, marking Alaska's deadliest accident in 25 years.
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Overview
On February 6, a Bering Air Cessna 208 crashed in western Alaska, killing all 10 people on board, including two health consortium employees. The wreckage was located on an ice floe the next day, making it one of the deadliest aviation accidents in Alaska in 25 years. Investigators are analyzing radar data and wreckage as no distress signals were detected. The National Transportation Safety Board is leading the investigation, with support from the Coast Guard and FAA. Community leaders mourn the loss and emphasize support for grieving families. Recovery crews are dealing with challenging ice conditions.
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