Overweight Flights, Inadequate Oversight Blamed for Deadly Alaska Plane Crash
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A commuter plane crash off Alaska last year that killed 10 was caused by a combination of pilot error and safety breaches, including the plane being overweight for icy conditions. The operator, Bering Air, had a history of overweight flights, and the Federal Aviation Administration failed to provide adequate oversight. The National Transportation Safety Board found that the tragedy resulted from a series of preventable breakdowns.
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