Coast Guard Gulfstream V carrying DHS secretary lands safely after engine failure

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A U.S. Coast Guard jet carrying Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, senior officials and 14 people aboard made an emergency landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after an engine failed during a border patrol mission. No injuries were reported, and Mullin said the single-engine landing went smoothly.

Discovered 2026-09-02T13:05:47.627397-07:00 | 2026-09-02T13:05:47.627397-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The emergency landing involved a Coast Guard Gulfstream V carrying the Homeland Security secretary and other senior officials, underscoring the operational importance of government aviation safety.
  • The aircraft landed safely with 14 people aboard and no reported injuries after an engine failure during a border patrol mission.
  • The event provides additional detail on the emergency landing and engine failure, including the aircraft’s diversion to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

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2026-09-02T13:05:47.627397-07:00
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