It is a flight that walked more than 230 kilometers. The Nome Volunteer Fire Department reported that it started a land search.
He Alaska Public Security Department He reported that around 16 (local time) this Thursday Communication with a Bering Air Caravan plane was lost in which a pilot and nine people were traveling. The aircraft went from Unalakleet A Nomecities that are separated by just 235 kilometers through the bay of Norton Sound.
State authorities said they communicated that The search teams “work to get the latest known coordinates” of the plane. According to David OlsonDirector of Operations of Bering AirCessna Caravan left at 14:37 and trace was lost one hour after takeoff. In turn, the American coast guard indicated that the aircraft was 19 kilometers from the coast.
A plane disappeared in Alaska with 10 people on board
“Bring Air staff is working hard to collect details, obtain emergency assistance and perform search and rescue tasks,” said Olson. Meanwhile, the Nome Volunteer Fire Department He informed that he started a land search and explained: “Due to climate and visibility, we currently have the air search.”
On Thursday night he snowed slightly in Alaska, while a soft frozen drizzle was recorded around Nome airport. In addition, no people who were traveling on the plane were still identified.
Meanwhile, the Senator by Alaska Dan Sullivan He affirmed in his Facebook account: “We are receiving reports from a possible disappeared plane to Nome. Our thoughts and prayers are with passengers, their families and the rescue team. ”
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According to the local medium CNN, State hospitals are preparing for any response that is needed. Even the Norton Sound Health clinic said it is ready “to respond to a community medical emergency. A family center accepts family and loved ones in the conference room of the third floor of Norton Sound Regional Hospital.”
Bering Air is a regional airline based in Alaska that operates around 39 aircraft and helicopters. It also works as an air ambulance.
Another plane crash in the US: a plane crashed into Philadelphia
Just days after the fatal accident in the city of Washington, another aerial tragedy hit the United States. It happened in Philadelphia, where a private plane crashed and caused fires in neighborhoods of the northwest of the district. He had six people on board and belonged to the company Jet Rescue Air Ambulance.
The plane company is known for offering both land and air transport services. The tragic accident caused the death of the six passengers, all of Mexican nationality.
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