The Federal Aviation Administration said the aircraft went down around 3:20 p.m. Saturday, approximately two miles offshore near Indian Wells Beach in Amagansett.
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – A small plane has crashed off the coast of Long Island.
The Federal Aviation Administration said the PA31 aircraft went down around 3:20 p.m. Saturday, approximately two miles off the shore near Indian Wells Beach in Amagansett.
There was no word on how many people were on board.
East Hampton Police told CBS2 it was a group of family and friends that was flying out of East Hampton Airport.
The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the cause of the crash.
Check back with CBSNewYork.com for more on this developing story.
