Authorities are yet to confirm whether debris found in waters off Moreton Island belongs to a light plane missing with two people onboard as a major search resumes.
Authorities are yet to confirm whether debris found in waters off Moreton Island belongs to a light plane missing with two people onboard.The aircraft was on a scenic flight, and was believed to be north of the island when it disappeared.
Water Police, Redcliffe Coast Guard, Bribie Island Volunteer Marine Rescue, and five fishing trawlers searched in the area until midnight. A spokesperson for the Australian Maritime Safety Authority said its jet and two rescue helicopters also took part in the search.
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