A charter flight carrying eight people crashed near a remote radar station. The plane, a Cessna 441, was headed to Cape Newenham when it went down. Two pilots and six passengers were on board, operated by Security Aviation.

The situation of those on the plane is not immediately known. The crash occurred around 12:15 pm on Thursday.

Further details about the incident can be found through the Federal Aviation Administration and other sources, including comments from Clint Johnson, chief of the Alaska region for the National Transportation Safety Board.