Map Shows Where Four Killed In Alaska Plane Crash

Four individuals were killed after a small plane crashed near the Alaska community of Seldovia on Wednesday, according to state authorities.

Key points

• The Piper PA-24 aircraft had departed from Anchorage and was approaching Seldovia airport when it went down in Seldovia Slough near the shoreline.
• The cause of the crash remains unclear, and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating.
• The crash marks the second deadly aviation accident in Alaska in less than a week.
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• All four occupants were recovered from the aircraft and pronounced dead.

By Amanda Greenwood Associate News Editor. Newsweek is a Trust Project member.

For context, the Piper PA-24 aircraft had departed from Anchorage and was approaching Seldovia airport when it went down in Seldovia Slough near the shoreline.

For context, the aircraft came to rest submerged in regarding 15 feet of water, forcing Alaska State Troopers and other responders to wait for the tide to recede before reaching the wreckage.

All four occupants were recovered from the aircraft and pronounced dead. Their identities have not yet been published pending notification of their next of kin.

In practice, the cause of the crash remains unclear, and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating.

For context, the crash marks the second deadly aviation accident in Alaska in less than a week. This is a breaking story. More to follow. View Editorial & AI Guidelines.

Taken together, the developments around map Shows Where Four Killed In Alaska Plane Crash point to a situation that is still moving, and the coming days should bring more clarity.