Seattle plane crash leaves one dead, eight unaccounted
A float aircraft with eight adults and one little one on board crashed on Sunday in a bay about 30 miles north of Seattle, Washington, in line with the Coast Guard.
One deceased particular person was recovered from the water whereas eight others have been nonetheless unaccounted for.
A number of companies have been responding to the scene in Mutiny Bay, together with the Island County Sheriff, Snohomish County Sheriff, and Coast Guard.
The float plane was a 55-year-old de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter, in line with Flightradar24. It took off from Friday Harbor and was within the air for 19 minutes earlier than crashing.
Video posted by a witness confirmed a number of boats within the water and what gave the impression to be a Coast Guard helicopter flying overhead.
