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Map Shows Where Four Killed In Alaska Plane Crash

Map Shows Where Four Killed In Alaska Plane Crash

Summary

Four people died when a small plane crashed near Seldovia, Alaska. The plane went down in shallow water close to the shore while approaching the airport, and authorities are investigating the cause.

Key Facts

  • A Piper PA-24 plane crashed near Seldovia, Alaska, on Wednesday.
  • The plane was coming from Anchorage and was near Seldovia airport when it crashed.
  • The aircraft ended up in about 15 feet of water in Seldovia Slough.
  • Rescue crews waited for the tide to go down before reaching the wreckage.
  • All four people on board died and were recovered from the plane.
  • Their names have not been released yet to inform their families first.
  • The cause of the crash is under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
  • This is the second fatal plane crash in Alaska in less than a week.
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