#AceNewsReport – Feb.14: MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. – The Coast Guard is responding to a report of a downed aircraft approximately 4 miles east of Drum Inlet Sunday evening.

#AceBreakingNews Report: Coast Guard responds to report of downed aircraft near Drum Inlet, North Carolina on Sunday evening

Feb.14, 2022: @AceDailyNews

News Release: U.S. Coast Guard 5th District Mid-Atlantic
Contact: 5th District Public Affairs
Office: (757) 398-6272
After Hours: (757) 295-8435
5th District online newsroom

UPDATE 1: Coast Guard responds to report of downed aircraft near Drum Inlet, North Carolina 

Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector North Carolina command center received a report of a possible downed aircraft from an air traffic controller at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point informing that the aircraft was seen behaving erratically on radar and then disappeared from the radar screen. 

A Coast Guard Station Fort Macon Motor Lifeboat crew was launched along with a Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet Response Boat-Small boat crew. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew from Air Station Elizabeth City was also launched to search the area.

A total of 8 people have been confirmed to have been aboard the Pilatus PC-12 single engine passenger aircraft. 

Also involved in the search are:

• Coast Guard Cutter Rollin Fritch
• National Park Service beach crews
• Towboat U.S.
• Carteret County Sheriffs Office
• Down East Fire Department

Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Sector North Carolina command center received a report of a possible downed aircraft from an air traffic controller at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point informing that the aircraft was seen behaving erratically on radar and then disappeared from the radar screen.

A Coast Guard Station Fort Macon Motor Lifeboat crew was launched along with a Coast Guard Station Hatteras Inlet Response Boat-Small boat crew. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew from Air Station Elizabeth City was also launched to search the area.

The Coast Guard Cutter Rollin Fritch, local fire department and national park service beach crews are also assisting with response efforts.

#AceNewsDesk report …………Published: Feb.14: 2022:

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