
The person at the center of this case
Margaret Allyson Langston
Justice for Margaret Allyson Langston — the trail went cold in 2019, but the truth hasn't.
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What caused the Guardian King Air 200 to go down? Were there mechanical failures or adverse weather conditions?
What debris was recovered from Frederick Sound and what does it reveal about the aircraft's final moments?
Were the three passengers and crew members ever located or recovered?
Margaret Allyson Langston, a 43-year-old woman, disappeared on January 29, 2019, aboard a Guardian King Air 200 aircraft (N13LY) that went missing between Kake and Prince of Wales-Hyder, Alaska. The aircraft's last known coordinates placed it over Frederick Sound, where debris was subsequently located. Two other passengers, Patrick Coyle and Stacie Morse, were also aboard the missing aircraft.
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Why was the aircraft's last known position over Frederick Sound rather than on a direct route between Kake and Prince of Wales-Hyder?
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NamUs case MP55351. Missing person: Margaret Allyson Langston.
Last known contact: 2019-01-29 in Kake, Prince of Wales – Hyder, AK. Circumstances: Missing on board a Guardian King Air 200, N13LY.
Last known coordinates are 57.1.45 N, 134.49.88 W. Debris located in Frederick Sound.
Also missing are Patrick Coyle and Stacie Morse. Demographics: 43 years, Female, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 4 in, 150 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue. Investigating agency: Alaska State Troopers | AK19006867 | 2019-01-29.
Guardian King Air 200 (N13LY) with Margaret Allyson Langston and two other passengers went missing departing from Kake, Alaska. Last known coordinates: 57.1°N, 134.49°W.
Debris from the aircraft was located in Frederick Sound.
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