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Marilyn Bean and Sergio Lottimore

A Bermudian mother and son were aboard a medical flight that went missing off Nantucket.

Missing person
last updated 7 October 2026 · 5 sources
Confirmed facts
10
Open questions
4
People aboard
6
Search span
66 hours
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Case file Marilyn Bean and Sergio Lottimore, reference D C zero one nine eight. The Associated Press, citing the U.S. Coast Guard, reported that on October third, twenty twenty-six, an air ambulance carrying six people vanished over the Atlantic during a flight from Bermuda to Boston. AP reported the aircraft was a Gulfstream G one hundred. AP, citing Bermuda police, reported that Marilyn Lavonne Bean, sixty-six, and Sergio Wayne Lottimore, forty-one, both Bermudian nationals, were aboard. CBS News, citing Bermuda police, reported they were mother and son. AP, citing the Bermuda airport operator Skyport, reported that the Canadian-registered air ambulance had four crew members and two passengers when it departed Bermuda’s L F Wade International Airport for Massachusetts. The Guardian, citing the U.S. Coast Guard, reported that searchers found a debris field off Nantucket confirmed to be from the aircraft, and that all six passengers and crew were still unaccounted for. CBS News, citing the Coast Guard, reported the search was suspended after about sixty-six hours and four thousand four hundred forty-five miles. The file’s open questions include the cause, whether Bean and Lottimore have been officially declared dead, what components were recovered, and a date-duration ambiguity in reporting. This has been an automated reading of case file D C zero one nine eight at developing case dot com. Every fact you heard names a public source.

Timeline of what's confirmed10 entries
3 October 2026
The U.S. Coast Guard said an air ambulance carrying six people vanished over the Atlantic during a flight from Bermuda to Boston.
AP citing U.S. Coast Guard
3 October 2026
AP reported that the aircraft was a Gulfstream G100.
AP
3 October 2026
AP reported, citing Bermuda police, that Marilyn Lavonne Bean, 66, and Sergio Wayne Lottimore, 41, both Bermudian nationals, were aboard the aircraft.
AP citing Bermuda police
3 October 2026
CBS News reported, citing Bermuda police, that Marilyn Lavonne Bean and Sergio Wayne Lottimore were mother and son.
CBS News citing Bermuda police
3 October 2026
AP reported, citing the Bermuda airport operator Skyport, that the Canadian-registered air ambulance had four crew members and two passengers when it departed Bermuda's L.F. Wade International Airport for Massachusetts.
AP citing Skyport
3 October 2026
The U.S. Coast Guard said searchers located a debris field off Nantucket confirmed to be from the aircraft.
The Guardian citing U.S. Coast Guard
3 October 2026
The Guardian reported that the six passengers and crew were still unaccounted for when the debris field was found, citing a Coast Guard spokesperson.
The Guardian citing U.S. Coast Guard
4 October 2026
CBS News reported that the U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search for the six people in the medical jet off Nantucket.
CBS News citing U.S. Coast Guard
4 October 2026
CBS News reported that Coast Guard search-and-rescue crews operated for approximately 66 hours and that the search spanned 4,445 miles before suspension.
CBS News citing U.S. Coast Guard
5 October 2026
CBS News reported that the Transportation Safety Board of Canada is the lead agency investigating the incident, citing the Coast Guard.
CBS News citing U.S. Coast Guard
Open questionsunconfirmed · not conclusions
What caused the Gulfstream G100 to lose contact and go down off Nantucket?unconfirmed; CBS reported investigators had not speculated on the cause · unconfirmed
Have Marilyn Lavonne Bean and Sergio Wayne Lottimore been officially declared dead?unconfirmed; AP reported all aboard were presumed dead but not officially declared dead · unconfirmed
What aircraft components were recovered from the debris field?unconfirmed; CBS reported officials had not identified the components · unconfirmed
Why did reports describe the search as suspended Sunday while also describing an approximately 66-hour search after an early Saturday disappearance?date-duration ambiguity in trusted reporting · unconfirmed
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