Authorities launched a search for a missing small plane Saturday, that may have disappeared while flying over northeast Washington state.

The plane, a Gulfstream G100 with 6 people aboard, lost contact at around 2 a.m. A search was underway Saturday off the coast of Nantucket.

A pilot and a passenger were found deceased in the plane.

OLYMPIA, Wash- The missing plane was located Sunday evening at around 4:30 p.m. after the aircraft wreckage was found in Aeneas Valley near Tonasket by search and rescue teams. Both the passenger, Jim Merik,

A Gulfstream G100 carrying six people was flying from Bermuda to Boston when it lost contact near the Massachusetts island.

The jet was flying from Bermuda to Boston when it lost contact with the Federal Aviation Administration early on Saturday.

Search-and-rescue teams on Sunday found the wreckage of a small plane that crashed the day before in Okanogan County, killing the pilot and passenger. Pilot Nicholas Grachanin, 61, and passenger Jim Merik were found in the 1976 Piper cub aircraft that had departed Saturday from Penticton,

The team searching for Amelia Earhart’s missing plane is entering a new phase of its expedition, heading to a remote Pacific island known for its giant coconut crabs.