The U.S. Navy is searching for one missing aircrew member after an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) made an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea.

Axar.az reports, in a statement on X, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. 5th Fleet said the incident occurred at about 3:30 a.m. Eastern Time on July 1.

"On July 1 at 3:30 a.m. ET, the aircrew of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) conducted an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea," the U.S. 5th Fleet said in a statement.

The Navy said: "There is no indication the emergency was caused by hostile action."

Three of the helicopter's four crew members were rescued, while search efforts remain underway for the fourth crew member.

"Three of the helicopter's four crew members have been recovered and are in stable condition aboard George H. W. Bush. U.S. Navy assets in the region are currently searching for other aircrewman still missing," the statement said.

The Navy added that the cause of the emergency landing remains under investigation.