SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – The United States Coast Guard rescued two people following a plane crash near the Turks and Caicos.
The rescue took place Saturday. A Coast Guard Operation Bahamas Turks and Caicos MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew hoisted both individuals out of the sea.
Watchstanders received a request for assistance from the Turks and Caicos Rescue Coordination Center at approximately 12:15 p.m., after a 28-foot aircraft declared an emergency.
The Turks and Caicos Rescue Coordination Center issued an Urgent Marine Information Broadcast notice to mariners, and launched multiple marine units….
