Seaplane Crashes in Washington State With 11 People On Board: What We Know
Summary
A seaplane with 11 people on board made an emergency landing and caught fire near Sucia Island, Washington state. Several people were injured, including one critically, but there are no reported deaths.Key Facts
- The seaplane crashed around 5:30 p.m. near Sucia Island in the San Juan Islands.
- The plane was a Kenmore Air de Havilland DHC-3 Otter.
- The crash happened about 45 minutes after taking off from Lake Union in Seattle.
- The pilot and 10 passengers were rescued from the water.
- Injuries reported include head injuries, broken bones, and cuts.
- One person is in critical condition; no deaths reported so far.
- Kenmore Air canceled all flights scheduled for the next day.
- The airline is cooperating with investigators and thanked emergency responders.
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