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North Carolina: Aircraft crashed carrying seven people

In North Carolina, a plane has been crashed, which included seven individuals, and hit the Atlantic Ocean off North Carolina. As per the information provided by the U.S. Coast Guard and federal officials, before the crash, the plane showed unsystematically issues.

Moreover, on Sunday, the accident took place at around 2 p.m. The aircraft, which was a single-engine Pilatus PC-12/47, was heading into the ocean about 4 miles (6.5 kilometres) east of Drum Inlet on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

On the plane, there were seven people, of which 4 were grown-ups, and they were thought to have been available during the board of the aircraft. The officials in Carteret County mentioned that the people’s identities were not yet identified.

The Coast Guard of the United States mentioned in a statement, “The aircraft was observed acting erratically on radar and then vanished from the radar screen,” shared by an air traffic controller who has noticed the accident.

On the other hand, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has introduced an Alert Notice to share the information to the public safety agencies related to the disappearing aircraft, but the operation was still resumed till Sunday midnight.

According to the Coast Guard, several boats and an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter has been established for exploring the place. The nearby fire departments and beach crews from the National Park Service have also been assisted.

Along with this, the reason for the crash has not yet been identified.

 

 

 

 

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