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Small Plane Crashes Into Lake Michigan Off Racine County, 3 Rescued
Three occupants wearing life jackets were rescued safely by the U.S. Coast Guard after their Cirrus SR22 plane crashed into Lake Michigan due to an unknown mid-flight problem.
- Three people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after their small plane crashed into Lake Michigan off Racine County on September 11, 2025.
- The plane departed from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport shortly before the crash, which occurred approximately 12-15 miles from Wind Point, Wisconsin.
- Rescue operations began when air traffic control reported the emergency to the U.S. Coast Guard at 12:45 p.m.
- The rescued occupants were transported to the U.S. Coast Guard station in Milwaukee for medical attention.
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Flight from Wisconsin to Michigan crashes in lake
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A small, single-engine propeller plane that was headed to Michigan from Wisconsin crashed in Lake Michigan, according to a Milwaukee airport spokesperson. The Cirrus SR22 took off around 12:17 p.m. from the Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport headed to Michigan. Due to a “problem in flight,” it crashed into Lake Michigan 20 minutes later, according to a spokesperson for the airport. It was about 12 nautical mile…
Coast guard rescues three from small plane downed in Lake Michigan near Milwaukee
A Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport spokesperson said the plane had three passengers and departed the airport at 12:17 p.m. and was in Lake Michigan about 20 minutes later.
·Milwaukee, United States
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