Naval Air Station Whidbey Island is confirming that one of its aircraft has crashed in Eastern Washington.

The base says it received a report of an aircraft down at about 8:45 Monday morning.

The base is not saying what type of plane crashed. The fate of the pilot and any other crew members was not immediately available.

Whidbey Island says the cause of the accident is under investigation.

Lincoln County officials are reporting that the crash occurred in rural Lincoln County near the town of Harrington.