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US Coast Guard searches for missing Gulfstream G100 off US East

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US Coast Guard searches for missing Gulfstream G100 off US East
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The US Coast Guard is searching for a Gulfstream G100 aircraft, registration C‑GRJP, that lost contact early Saturday after departing Bermuda for Boston with six people aboard.

Aircraft and flight plan

The aircraft was a Gulfstream G100 registered C‑GRJP. It departed Bermuda at 00:41 UTC heading for Boston, Massachusetts.

Loss of contact

Contact with the aircraft was lost early Saturday morning local time, about one hour after departure, when the signal disappeared abruptly over the ocean.

Nantucket airport said the aircraft had declared an emergency before contact was lost.

Passengers

Six people were aboard the aircraft, four of whom were Canadian.

Search effort

The US Coast Guard is conducting the search for the missing aircraft off the east coast of the United States.

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