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Small plane with 8 aboard crashes in Alaska: FAA

Small plane with 8 aboard crashes in Alaska: FAA

Summary

A small plane carrying eight people crashed in a remote area of western Alaska. The plane took off from Anchorage and was flying to Cape Newenham when the crash happened around midday. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will investigate the accident.

Key Facts

  • The plane was a Cessna 441 model.
  • It crashed at about 12:15 p.m. local time on Thursday.
  • The flight started in Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city.
  • The destination was Cape Newenham, a location in Alaska.
  • All eight people were on board during the crash.
  • The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported the crash.
  • The NTSB, which investigates crashes, will look into what caused it.
  • The crash happened in a remote, hard-to-reach part of western Alaska.
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