In a release<\/a>, the agency announced that C-27 had been launched to search for the aircraft, while came down around 80 miles off Melbourne.<\/p>\n\u201cReportedly, all 10 people are accounted for & are being brought to EMS for further eval,\u201d the release reads. \u201cThe cause of the crash in unknown.\u201d<\/p>\n
The FAA also issued a statement, saying that a Beechcraft BE30 had crashed in the ocean 50 miles east of Vero Beach Regional Airport around 12:05 p.m.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe flight departed from Marsh Harbour Airport and was headed to Grand Bahama International Airport,\u201d an FAA spokesperson explained. \u201cTen people were on board.\u201d<\/p>\n
Now, the FAA said it will investigate what happened.<\/p>\n
No additional information has been provided at this time.<\/p>\n
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