Plane Crash Near Fairbanks Alaska

NTSB, Alaska and killed 10

Plane that crashed and killed 10 in Alaska was more than 1K pounds overweight, NTSB says

The estimated gross takeoff weight was about 1,058 pounds over the limit for icy conditions, according to a preliminary NTSB report.

Alaska Public Media · 1d

NTSB says plane to Nome that crashed, killing 10, was overweight

It isn’t yet clear what specific role the weight might have played in the Bering Air Cessna Caravan’s crash, and whether other factors were involved.

CBS News · 23h

Alaska plane that crashed, killing 10, was half a ton overweight for icy conditions, NTSB says

A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board said the commuter plane that crashed in Alaska, killing 10, was overweight for the weather.

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Alaska State Troopers respond to emergency plane landing near Fairbanks Airport

A 172 Skyhawk aircraft made an emergency landing on the Tanana River after losing power shortly after takeoff near Fairbanks ...

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner3d

Occupants safe after plane crash on the Tanana River

Two occupants of a bush plane that crashed on ... took off from Fairbanks International Airport Sunday and started experiencing engine issues shortly after takeoff. Alaska State Troopers ...

Alaska Public Media29d

After fatal plane crash, Northwest Alaska communities embrace victims' families and Bering Air

A Bering Air plane descended into Golovin on Feb. 8, two days after the fatal crash near Nome ... said University of Alaska Fairbanks Climate Specialist Rick Thoman. On any given day, 10% to ...

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New report sheds light on Bering Air crash investigation

The report shared that the temperature was about -10 degrees Celsius, or 14 degrees Fahrenheit, with snow and ice in the air.

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