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The US Coast Guard discovered a "debris field" off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, during the search for a missing Canadian-registered air ambulance carrying six people from Bermuda to Boston. The Gulfstream G100 aircraft lost contact early Saturday morning due to electrical issues and severe weather conditions, leading to a sudden descent before it disappeared. Search operations continue with one Coast Guard cutter searching overnight, while family members have been notified of the situation.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-04,
using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the
same event (that is the story summary below).
Story summary
On Saturday, a Gulfstream G100 carrying six people vanished while en route from Bermuda to Boston, leading the U.S. Coast Guard to initiate an extensive search off the coast of Nantucket. The aircraft lost contact with the FAA around 1 AM local time after taking off at 11:41 PM ET on Friday night. According to FlightAware data, the plane dropped rapidly from approximately 23,500 feet to 11,000 feet before vanishing near Nantucket. The Coast Guard deployed air and surface crews for a coordinated search effort around Nantucket, while Latitude Air Ambulance, based in Hamilton, has not yet responded to inquiries about the passengers' identities or conditions.
Written for “Missing Plane Search Off Nantucket” on 2026-10-04,
grounded in this article and the 33 other(s) covering the same event.
In short:
The US Coast Guard has found a "debris field' in its search for an air ambulance that went missing over the Atlantic.
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that → find → Atlantic
The Canadian-registered aircraft was carrying six people from Bermuda to Boston in the United States.
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aircraft → register → States
The Coast Guard said the search would continue.
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search → say → ?
Searchers have found debris from an air ambulance that was carrying six people when it went missing over the Atlantic during a flight from Bermuda to Boston.
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it → find → Boston
The "debris field" was found off the coast of Nantucket, in the US state of Massachusetts, following the disappearance on Saturday, the US Coast Guard said.
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Guard → find → Saturday
Four Canadians and two Bermudian nationals were aboard, the Coast Guard said in a statement.
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Guard → say → statement
It added that the next of kin of those missing had been notified and one of its cutters would keep searching the water overnight and into Sunday.
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one → add → Sunday
According to the Coast Guard, the Federal Aviation Administration reported that the Gulfstream G100 aircraft lost contact very early on Saturday morning.
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aircraft → accord → morning
Air traffic audio indicates that it may have been "coming in blind" when a storm loomed ahead shortly before it disappeared.
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it → indicate → ?
The pilot reported electrical problems and declared an emergency as the jet approached the coast, according to air traffic control audio posted by LiveATC.net.
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jet → report → LiveATC.net
"Roger, you said you're coming in blind.
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you → say → ?
Is that what you said?" a controller can be heard asking the pilot.
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controller → say → pilot
The plane may have lost its navigational instruments as a storm seen on radar moved across its path, former US Department of Transportation inspector-general Mary Schiavo said.
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Schiavo → lose → Transportation
The plane also descended sharply from its cruising altitude of around 7.3 kilometres to around three kilometres, according to preliminary data from flight tracking site FlightRadar24.
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plane → descend → FlightRadar24
"Something bad happened with this big drop, and they flew into this big storm," Ms Schiavo, an aviation attorney, said.
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Schiavo → happen → storm
"It's a terrible place to have a loss of your instruments and be flying blind.
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It → have → instruments
"It's very easy to get disoriented and not know if you're turning, climbing, descending, etc."
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you → get → ?
The Canadian-registered air ambulance jet had four crew and two passengers aboard when it departed Bermuda's L.F. Wade International Airport for the night flight to Massachusetts, according to a statement from the Bermuda airport's operator, Skyport.
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it → register → operator
Transport Canada was closely monitoring and working with authorities on search and rescue efforts, the country's Minister of Transport Steven MacKinnon said on X.
The Bermuda government is in contact with US authorities and the families of the passengers, Bermuda Premier David Burt wrote in a statement posted on Instagram.
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Burt → monitor → Instagram
"We are praying that all six people will be found safe," the statement said.
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statement → pray → ?
The US National Transportation Safety Board said it was gathering information about the situation, but it did not say immediately if it would investigate.
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it → say → situation
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