A PLANE with 10 people on board has vanished over Alaska sparking a frantic search amid dangerous conditions.
The Bering Air Caravan disappeared from aviation radars with authorities scrambling to determine its last known coordinates.
The Bering Air Caravan plane was reported 'overdue' when it failed to arrive in Nome about 4pm local time.
It was travelling from Unalakleet with nine passengers and one pilot on board at the time.
The Nome Volunteer Fire Department said in a statement: "We are currently responding to a report of a missing Bering Air caravan.
"We are doing an active ground search from Nome and from White Mountain. Due to weather and visibility, we are limited on air search at the current time.
"National Guard and Coast Guard and Troopers have been notified and are active in the search. Norton Sound Health Corporation is standing by."