THE RNLI has confirmed that debris has been found during a search for a missing aircraft
The light aircraft went missing after leaving City of Derry Airport on Thursday.
It was bound for Scotland with another plane but only one made it safely across the Irish Sea.
After a search resumed today after previously being hampered by fog, debris has now been located off the Co Antrim coast.
The search has been co-ordinated by Belfast Coastguard.
Five lifeboats were launched from Larne and Red Bay in Northern Ireland and Portpatrick in Scotland.
They were also joined by coastguard helicopters from Prestwick and the Irish coastguard helicopter from Dublin.
Community Rescue Service are also assisting using thermal imaging technology.
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