At least three dead in the accident of the disappeared plane in Alaska

At least three of the ten passengers traveling aboard a plane missing in Alaska (United States) On the night of last Thursday they died after the authorities located the remains of the apparatus 54 kilometers from where it planned to land.

“The United States Coast Guard (USCG, in English) has finished its search for the disappeared plane after the aircraft was located approximately 34 miles (54 kilometers) southeast of Nome”, where its final destination was planned, the Organism in X.

Once located, “three people were found inside and it was reported that they were deceased,” added the writing. It is presumed that The remaining seven people “are inside the aircraftbut currently they cannot access them due to the condition of the plane, “said USGC.

The apparatus, a Cessna 208 Caravan operated by Bering Air in which nine passengers and a pilot were travelingthe track was lost around 15:20 local time on Thursday (00:20 on Friday GMT), according to the Department of Public Security.

The plane was traveling from Unalakleet, a small fishing city, to the Nome region, where it had to land and where there was a temperature of about 12 degrees Celsius below zero.

According to Nome’s voluntary firefighters, the pilot told air controllers his intention to wait for the landing floor to clear, but shortly after the call the plane lost altitude before his trace was completely lost.

The disappearance of this aircraft takes place just a week after 67 people died after the collision between a military helicopter and a commercial plane that rushed in the icy waters of the Potomac River, in Washington. A few days after that event, six people – four crew members and two passengers – died in An aircraft that crashed in the city of Philadelphia.

Source: Lasexta

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