Plane with 11 on board bursts into flames after crash-landing off Washington island

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US News Plane with 11 on board bursts into flames after crash-landing off Washington island By Richard Pollina Published July 24, 2026, 1:02 a.m. Add The New York Post on Google A floatplane carrying 10 passengers and a pilot burst into flames as it crash-landed while trying to make an emergency landing in the waters off a Washington island Thursday — leaving several on board injured, including one critically. The de Havilland DHC-3 single-engine bush plane went down in Shallow Bay off Sucia Island — about 90 miles north of Seattle and four miles from the Canadian border — at around 5:15 p.m. local time, roughly 45 minutes after taking off from Seattle, the US Coast Guard told Fox 13 News.

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▪US News Plane with 11 on board bursts into flames after crash-landing off Washington island By Richard Pollina Published July 24, 2026, 1:02 a.m.
▪Add The New York Post on Google A floatplane carrying 10 passengers and a pilot burst into flames as it crash-landed while trying to make an emergency landing in the waters off a Washington island Thursday — leaving several on board injured
▪The de Havilland DHC-3 single-engine bush plane went down in Shallow Bay off Sucia Island — about 90 miles north of Seattle and four miles from the Canadian border — at around 5:15 p.m. local time, roughly 45 minutes after taking off from S

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