Event Brief
Sep 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Coast Guard plane carrying DHS chief makes emergency landing
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A Coast Guard C-37A jet carrying Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and other DHS officials made an emergency landing outside Washington, D.C., after one of its engines failed. The pilot reported the loss of the right engine to air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and said the aircraft had 14 people aboard and 2.5 hours of fuel.
WHO: United States Coast Guard pilots; Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin
WHAT: A Coast Guard C-37A jet made an emergency landing after an engine failure.
WHEN: Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Outside Washington, D.C., near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
WHY: The jet experienced a right-engine failure and the pilot declared an emergency for immediate landing.
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