Small plane with 8 aboard crashes in Alaska: FAA

Interest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnThe NTSB will investigate the crash.August 20, 2026, 11:26 PMA small plane with eight people aboard crashed in a remote part of western Alaska on Thursday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.The Cessna 441, which took off from Anchorage earlier Thursday was headed toward Cape Newenham when it crashed about 12:15 p.m. local time, according to the FAA.The National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash.Popular ReadsThis is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Popular Reads24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events