Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 4, 2026 at 1:02 AM ET
Oct 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Coast Guard searches for six after aircraft debris found
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Summary: The US Coast Guard said it found debris from a medical transport aircraft off Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, and was searching for the six people aboard. The Gulfstream G-100 lost contact with the FAA during a Saturday morning flight from Bermuda to Boston; the FAA issued a search-and-rescue alert at about 1:20am local time.
WHO: US Coast Guard
WHAT: Found aircraft debris off Nantucket and searched for six people aboard
WHEN: Oct 3, 2026
WHERE: Off Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, USA
WHY: The aircraft lost contact with the FAA during its flight from Bermuda to Boston; the cause of the loss of contact has not been reported.
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