Witness says Alaska plane that crashed had smoke coming from engine after takeoff, NTSB finds
Posted on AllSides May 2nd, 2024
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A witness saw smoke coming from one of the engines of an old military plane that crashed last week shortly after taking off on a flight to deliver fuel to a remote Alaska village, according to a preliminary crash report released Thursday. The witness said that shortly after the plane took off from a Fairbanks airport on April 23, he noticed that one of its engines wasn’t running and that there was white smoke coming from it, the National Transportation Safety Board report states. When the...