According to the Search and Rescue Directorate, the small plane which was reported missing today is a Cessna, and it carried four Bulgarian citizens.

The plane took off from Ohrid, and contact was lost above the Solunska Glava peak, on Mt. Jablanica, in the central part of Macedonia. It was reported missing at 16:18.

The plane is now presumed to have crashed. The mountainous region is one of the least accessible parts in Macedonia.