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Small Plane Crashes Into Ocean Near Newport. What to Know
The FAA says it does not know how many people were aboard as Coast Guard helicopters and rescue boats search the area.
- A twin-engine Beechcraft B95 aircraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean off the Oregon Coast on Monday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
- Eyewitnesses reported seeing the plane enter the water about a mile west of Nye Beach at approximately 12:45 p.m., according to a Newport Fire Department representative.
- Coast Guard crews deployed a helicopter and search-and-rescue boats to the scene, while a City of Newport spokesperson confirmed multiple eyewitnesses reported the impact.
- The FAA is currently investigating the crash, though officials do not know how many people were on board the light aircraft when it went down.
- Search efforts continue in the Pacific Ocean as authorities categorize this as a developing story, with updates expected as new information emerges.
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Update: Plane crash off Newport
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Small twin-engine plane crashes into Pacific Ocean off Newport, Oregon
نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. A small twin-engine plane crashed into the Pacific Ocean off Newport, Oregon, on Monday afternoon, prompting a major search-and-rescue operation. The crash was reported at about 12:45 p.m. after witnesses saw the aircraft go down roughly one mile west of Nye Beach, according to the Newport Fire Department. The U.S. Coast Guard deployed a heli…
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