THE SEARCH FOR A MISSING SMALL PLANE IN NEW MEXICO’S EAST MOUNTAINS CONTINUES. THE FAA SAYS CONTACT WITH THE PLANE WAS LOST AROUND 1PM MONDAY. IT’S BELIEVED THE PLANE MAY BE IN THE NORTH 14 AREA NEAR THE SANDOVAL COUNTY LINE.
THE PLANE IS A CESSNA C-182 REGISTERED TO AN AVIATION COMPANY OUT OF WITCHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT SEATS FOUR … BUT IT’S UNKNOWN HOW MANY WERE ONBOARD.
THE BERNALILLO COUNTY AND SANDOVAL COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENTS ARE HELPING WITH THE SEARCH.
