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Tasmania Missing Plane: Did small aircraft call mayday? Here's all about occupants, search operation and how can you help

Tasmania Missing Plane: Did small aircraft call mayday? Here's all about occupants, search operation and how can you help

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Tasmania Missing Plane search is ongoing. The small plane flying from George Town, Tasmania to Victoria vanished without contacting authorities. A man in his 70s, a woman in her 60s, and their dog were on board. No distress signal was sent. Authorities continue searching across Tasmania, Bass Strait and Victoria, urging the public to report any sightings.
TIL Creatives Tasmania Missing Plane Search: Aerial search teams scan Bass Strait for signs of the missing plane that vanished after leaving George Town, Tasmania. Tasmania Missing Plane search is being done extensively. The two-seater aircraft flying from northern Tasmania to southern Victoria has gone missing without making any contact with air authorities. The flight included a pilot in his 70s, a woman in her 60s, and their dog. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has launched a large-scale search across multiple regions.The flight departed from George Town in northern Tasmania on Saturday afternoon. It was supposed to stop at Leongatha in southern Victoria before continuing to Hillston Airport in New South Wales.
However, the aircraft did not reach Leongatha. No mayday call or communication was received. AMSA confirmed the pilot failed to make contact before takeoff. It is still under investigation if the aircraft disappeared before such contact was required.George Town flight instructor Eugene Reid explained that pilots are expected to follow scheduled reporting. He said aircraft leaving the coast must report to air services.Reid also highlighted that smaller airports like George Town do not always monitor individual flight plans. If someone flies without filing a plan or reporting, it might go unnoticed.
The aircraft had an emergency satellite beacon onboard. These beacons are designed to send a signal if a problem occurs. However, no beacon signal was detected.This has added to the mystery and concern. Aviation officials expected the emergency system to trigger if the aircraft was in distress.Also Read: Baba Vanga's 2025 Mysterious Prediction: What is 'double fire' from heaven? Here's what it means and what may happen
AMSA began the search operation shortly after 5pm on Saturday. This was when the aircraft failed to arrive in Central Western New South Wales as expected.Search efforts are focused in several regions. These include northern Tasmania near George Town, Bass Strait, and southern Victoria near Morwell and Leongatha.The operation involves air and marine resources from Tasmania Police, Victoria Police, and Par Avion, a regional airline.Inspector Clark from Tasmania Police issued a direct message to the public. He urged anyone travelling across the coast, sea, or land near the search zones to be alert.He asked people to look out for debris, life jackets, or any signs of wreckage. If anyone spots individuals in the water and it is safe to assist, help should be provided.
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The search entered its third day on Monday. Authorities are continuing their efforts while also trying to understand why no contact was made and why the emergency system failed.Aviation experts remain concerned about how a flight could disappear so suddenly without any warning signs. Authorities hope new information or sightings will help locate the aircraft and those on board.
What was the route of the missing plane?
The flight was from George Town, Tasmania, to Leongatha, Victoria, with a final stop at Hillston Airport in New South Wales.
Did the aircraft send any emergency signal?
No emergency beacon was triggered, and the pilot made no mayday call before the aircraft went missing.
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