Departure and Flight Plan
According to the operator, the aircraft departed San Juan, Puerto Rico, on a cross-country flight to La Romana, Dominican Republic. After arriving in La Romana, the student was dropped off, and the pilot departed at approximately 1400 AST for the return trip to San Juan. The aircraft did not arrive at its destination.
Search Efforts
A search was initiated by the US Coast Guard and the Civil Air Patrol. The results of the search have been negative, meaning no wreckage or other evidence has been located.
Current Status
The aircraft remains missing. The damage and injury status is listed as presumed by the reporting source, indicating that the extent of damage and any injuries are unknown at this time.