
The person at the center of this case
Patrick Joseph Coyle
Justice for Patrick Joseph Coyle — the trail went cold in 2019, but the truth hasn't.
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What caused the Guardian King Air 200 (N13LY) to crash in Frederick Sound?
What does the recovered debris reveal about the aircraft's final moments?
Were all three passengers on the aircraft accounted for and recovered?
Patrick Joseph Coyle, a 63-year-old male, went missing on January 29, 2019, when a Guardian King Air 200 aircraft (N13LY) disappeared while flying from Kake, Alaska. Debris from the aircraft was located in Frederick Sound, along with two other missing passengers, Margaret Langston and Stacie Morse. The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation by the Alaska State Troopers, and recovery efforts continue to determine what caused the aircraft to go down.
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NamUs case MP55349. Missing person: Patrick Joseph Coyle.
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 Margaret Langston and Stacie Morse. Demographics: 63 years, Male, White / Caucasian.
Physical description: 5 ft 10 in, 205 lbs, hair: Blond/Strawberry, eyes: Blue. Investigating agency: Alaska State Troopers | AK19006867 | 2019-01-29.
Guardian King Air 200 (N13LY) with Patrick Joseph Coyle, Margaret Langston, and Stacie Morse went missing departing from Kake, Alaska
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