The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search for a missing Canadian air ambulance with six people on board
A Gulfstream G100 medical plane vanished off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts during a flight from Bermuda to Boston. The aircraft departed from Bermuda's L.F. Wade International Airport and lost contact with air traffic controllers around 2 a.m. Search teams found debris off Nantucket, and the U.S.
- A Gulfstream G100 medical plane departed from Bermuda's L.F. Wade International Airport and disappeared off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts.
- The United States Coast Guard launched a search operation for the missing aircraft and issued a search and rescue notice.
- The aircraft carried six people: a patient, a family member, and a four-person crew.
- The plane vanished off the coast of Nantucket during its flight from Bermuda to Boston.
- Search teams found a debris field off Nantucket on Saturday evening.
- The U.S. Coast Guard concluded its search off Nantucket and suspended efforts to locate survivors.
- The aircraft descended from 24,000 feet to 11,000 feet before losing contact with air traffic controllers.
- Latitude Air Ambulance of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada operates and owns the aircraft, which is part of a fleet of 10 planes.
- The U.S. Coast Guard searched over 4,400 miles over 66 hours.
- The Federal Aviation Administration lost contact with the plane around 2 a.m.
- Latitude Air Ambulance said the four crew members are presumed dead.
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