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What we know about the Alaska commuter plane crash that killed all 10 people aboard

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The single-engine turboprop plane was traveling from Unalakleet to the hub community of Nome when it disappeared Thursday afternoon .

Nine passengers and the pilot were killed in the crash.

The Bering Air plane was found the next day after an extensive search.

The National Transportation Safety Board is sending people from various states to investigate.

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