Douglas DC-4 plane crashes into river outside Fairbanks, Alaska; not clear how many people on board
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FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — A Douglas DC-4 airplane crashed into the Tanana River near Fairbanks on Tuesday, Alaska State Troopers said.
It was not immediately known how many people were on board. The website www.airlines.net said standard passenger seating for a DC-4 was 44 during its heyday, but most have been converted to freighters.
There was no immediate response to messages left with the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration.
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