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Accident quick facts
Accident date
2026-09-02
Location
United States
Aircraft
Coast Guard jet
Operator
United States Coast Guard
Report status
Investigation Ongoing
What happened
On September 2, 2026, a United States Coast Guard jet carrying Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin experienced an engine failure and made an emergency landing. The incident was reported by multiple news outlets and confirmed by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Aircraft and flight information
The aircraft involved was a Coast Guard jet. Specific details about the model, tail number, origin, and destination have not been disclosed.
Emergency response
The jet landed safely without injuries to those on board. Emergency services were on alert but no further assistance was reported as necessary.
Investigation status
The FAA is investigating the engine failure incident. Further details will be released as the investigation progresses.
What officials and reports have confirmed
A Coast Guard jet carrying DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin made an emergency landing on September 2, 2026, after engine failure. [1][2]
Accident and investigation timeline
2026-09-02: Coast Guard jet carrying DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin made emergency landing after engine failure [1]
What remains unknown
Exact location of emergency landing
Number of people on board besides DHS Secretary
Details of the flight route
Investigating agencies: Federal Aviation Administration.
