Missing Alaska Plane Crashes: Wreckage Found on Ice, All 10 Aboard Dead

Alaska (The Uttam Hindu): A small passenger plane going to Nome community in western Alaska met with an accident on Friday. Now, according to information that has come out, all 10 people on board have died. US Coast Guard spokesman Mike Salerno said that rescue workers were searching for the plane from a helicopter when they saw the debris. They landed 2 rescue swimmers to investigate. According to information, the plane lost contact within about an hour of the flight.

Missing plane meets accident in Alaska, debris found on ice; All 10 passengers died : The Bering Air single-engine turboprop plane took off from Unalakleet on Thursday afternoon with nine passengers and one pilot. Bering Air operations director David Olson said the Cessna Caravan took off from Unalakleet at 2:37 p.m. According to the National Weather Service, there was light snowfall and fog, with the temperature at minus 8.3 Celsius. According to the airline's description of the plane, it was operating at its maximum passenger capacity.