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Pilot of Seaplane that Crashed on Washington’s Sucia Island Reported Bad Weather

The preliminary report says thunderstorms and 12-20 mph gusts forced the pilot to divert, and all 11 people aboard survived the crash.

Summary by The Columbian
SEATTLE — Minutes before the July crash on Sucia Island, the pilot of a Kenmore Air seaplane with 10 passengers aboard radioed that bad weather would force an emergency landing, according to a National Transportation Safety Board report.

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Komo News broke the news in Seattle, United States on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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