Aircraft incidents at Joint Base Cape Cod and Hyannis airports

JOINT BASE CAPE COD – Joint Base Cape Cod fire and crash units responded after the pilot of a Coast Guard helicopter reported smoke in the cockpit. The helo was on the ground and all crew members safely evacuated. It was not immediately clear what caused the smoke but the aircraft was towed to a hangar for further investigation.

About 2:30 PM, a small Cessna aircraft landed safely at Cape Cod Gateway Airport after reporting one engine had gone out. No injuries were reported.