|
Bering Air Flight 445
Bering Air Flight 445 was a scheduled domestic flight from Unalakleet Airport to Nome Airport which crashed on February 6, 2025 while flying over Norton Sound. The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX was operated by Bering Air of Nome, Alaska. The Grand Caravan was reported missing, and a search was made, ending with the wreckage being found the next day, with all 10 occupants found to have been killed. Background Aircraft The aircraft was a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX operated by Bering Air, registered as N321BA with serial number 208B5613. The aircraft was manufactured in 2020. Passengers and crew Nine passengers and one pilot, all adults with ages ranging from 30 to 58 years were on board the aircraft. On February 7, 2025, the Coast Guard announced that all 10 people had died in the crash. Two passengers were identified as utility operation employees under the division of Environmental Health and Engineering team of the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium. They were r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Coast Guard
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and Admiralty law, law enforcement military branch, service branch of the armed forces of the United States. It is one of the country's eight Uniformed services of the United States, uniformed services. The service is a maritime, military, multi-mission service unique among the United States military branches for having a maritime law enforcement mission with jurisdiction in both domestic and international waters and a Federal government of the United States, federal regulatory agency mission as part of its duties. It is the largest coast guard in the world, rivaling the capabilities and size of most Navy, navies. The U.S. Coast Guard protects the United States' borders and economic and security interests abroad; and defends its sovereignty by safeguarding sea lines of communication and commerce across U.S. territorial waters and its Exclusive economic zone, Exclusive Economic Zone. Due to ever-ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
