Radar showed rapid descent before Bering Air flight disappeared near Nome
Radar at the time showed that at about 3:18 p.m. Thursday, “this aircraft experienced some type of event, which caused them to experience a rapid loss in elevation and a rapid loss in speed,” Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Benjamin McIntyre-Coble said during a media briefing Friday. “What that event is I can’t speculate to.”
Missing plane in Alaska located; 10 found dead, officials say
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A small plane carrying 10 people over Alaska went missing on Thursday afternoon, and rescue crews searched into the night for any sign of the aircraft. Authorities said the commuter plane crashed in western Alaska on its way to the hub community of Nome and was located Friday on sea ice. All 10 people on board died.
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A small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on its way to the hub community of Nome was located Friday on sea ice, ...
Flight records indicated that Bering Air flight 455, a Cessna Caravan, was flying at around 1,400 feet when it stopped ...
Authorities are searching part of Alaska's western coast for a plane that went missing while carrying 10 people.
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Small plane with 10 on board missing between Unalakleet and N0meA plane carrying 10 people went missing in a remote region along the western coast of Alaska on Thursday, setting off a search amid poor weather conditions, officials said.
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LIVE: Officials address latest on large search for missing plane with 10 onboard near NomeAn extensive search for a Bering Sea plane carrying 10 people, including the pilot, is ongoing after it went missing late ...
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