Ten people killed when sea plane crashes in Mutiny Bay near Whidbey Island, Washington

Modified Date: 
Tue, 09/06/2022 - 10:19pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, September 4, 2022

1 dead, 8 missing after float plane crashes in Puget Sound

The agency said via Twitter Sunday afternoon that the plane was flying from Friday Harbor, a popular tourist destination in the San Juan Islands, to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

Float plane carrying 9 people, including a child, crashes into Washington’s Mutiny Bay, Coast Guard says

Eight adults and one child were on board the plane, according to USCG Pacific Northwest. One body has been recovered and the other eight remain unaccounted for, USCG tweeted later Sunday.

1 dead, 9 unaccounted for after floatplane crashes near Whidbey Island

Officials said nine adults and one child were aboard the aircraft. The body of one person was recovered from the crash, USCG Pacific Northwest Public Affairs confirmed. 

All 10 victims identified in deadly floatplane crash into Puget Sound

All victims were identified early Tuesday after the Coast Guard had suspended its active search for nine of 10 crash victims on Monday afternoon. Nine adults and one child were on board the plane when it went down at 3:11 p.m.

Spokane civil rights activist Sandy Williams was aboard plane that crashed in Puget Sound

The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed that Sandy Williams, the force behind the Carl Maxey Center in East Central Spokane and the publisher of the Black Lens, was a passenger on the plane, said Rick Williams, Sandy Williams’ brother.

Woodinville winemaker, Spokane civil rights activist among plane crash victims

Those in the Woodinville winemaking industry said this is a devastating blow to the community and the industry.

Victims of floatplane crash included activist, winemaker

Williams, from Spokane, Washington, was a lecturer, filmmaker, founder of the Carl Maxey Center and editor of The Black Lens, an African American-focused newspaper.

People Involved: 
Jason Winter
Patricia Hicks
Sandra Williams
Lauren Hilty
Ross Mickel
Remy Mickel
Luke Ludwig
Rebecca Ludwig
Joanne Mera
Gabrielle Hanna