Eight people died when a charter plane bound for a western Alaska radar site crashed near Cape Newenham LRRS; Security Aviation operates charter flights to remote, high-security facilities in harsh environments.
A civilian-contracted Cessna 441 operated by Security Aviation has crashed near the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport in western Alaska. Two pilots and six passengers were on board; two USACE employees were among the dead. Authorities have launched an investigation, with next of kin notified and search-and-rescue ongoing.