The New York Times
What to Know About the Medical Plane That Went Missing Near Nantucket
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A Gulfstream G100 medical transport plane carrying six people lost contact in the early hours of Saturday near Nantucket, off the Massachusetts coast, triggering a joint federal and state search. The aircraft, flying from Bermuda to Boston, stopped communicating with the FAA just after 1 a.m. Eastern time. According to FlightAware data, it took off from St. David’s Island at 11:41 p.m. Friday and was at about 24,000 feet before descending several thousand feet around 1:05 a.m. An alert went out around 1:20 a.m., activating Coast Guard, Massachusetts authorities, and the New York Air National Guard. A debris field was found about 20 miles south of Nantucket.
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