The search and rescue operations are being conducted around the clock with the base of operations at the site nearest to the crash, Penghu's Chihkan Pier. The military search teams have employed flares to facilitate searching at night.
以距離飛機失事地點最近的澎湖赤崁碼頭為基地的搜救行動，夜以繼日沒有間斷，國軍更在夜晚發射照明彈協助搜尋。