At least 6 dead after private plane crashes in Maine as US hit by winter storm
South China Morning Post • 1/26/2026
Summary
At least six people have died after a private plane crashed while taking off from Bangor International Airport in Maine, according to local authorities. The US Federal Aviation Administration reported that the plane was carrying eight people, leading to some discrepancies regarding the number of fatalities.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
22d
Age
4
Sources
from cluster
517
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^517/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^517/48 = 0.000572) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-01-26At least 6 dead after private plane crashes in Maine as US hit by winter storm (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 25
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 4 independent sources
Age: 21 days - proven survivor
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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