The light aircraft disappeared off the coast of Lerwick, Shetland in the North Sea over a year ago.
Human remains were found inside a small German plane pulled from the sea off the coast of Scotland Human remains have been discovered inside the wreckage of a small plane which went missing off the coast of Scotland over a year ago. The light aircraft was discovered by a fishing boat in the waters near Lerwick, Shetland in the North Sea on Friday, and was brought to shore on Sunday.
‘The last radar contact was recorded by Norwegian air traffic control at 4.45pm, approximately 70 NM southeast of the Shetland Islands and just over 500 NM from the departure airfield, at 1,700 feet AMSL . ‘Since then, the aircraft and its pilot have been considered missing.’ The pilot ceased contact with air traffic after taking off It added: ‘At no time was there radio contact with air traffic control or flight information services in any of the countries whose airspace was flown through.
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