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Floatplane Tragedy

NTSB: Single piece of equipment caused deadly float plane crash near Whidbey Island

NTSB: Single piece of equipment caused deadly float plane crash near Whidbey Island

Federal investigators say a failure of a single piece of equipment caused last Labor Day’s deadly float plane crash near Whidbey Island.

October 5, 2023 6:41pm PDT
NTSB: Flight control system failed, causing deadly crash
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NTSB: Flight control system failed, causing deadly crash

Federal investigators say a failure of a single piece of equipment caused last Labor Day’s deadly float plane crash near Whidbey Island.

October 5, 2023 6:31pm PDT
NTSB releases 500 page report that includes video of Whidbey Island floatplane crash that killed 10

NTSB releases 500 page report that includes video of Whidbey Island floatplane crash that killed 10

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Friday released more than 500 pages of documents, including video, of a floatplane crash that killed 10 people last year near Whidbey Island, Washington.

September 1, 2023 12:38pm PDT
3 lawsuits filed in Washington following 2022 seaplane crash that killed 10

3 lawsuits filed in Washington following 2022 seaplane crash that killed 10

Representatives for all but one of the nine passengers killed in a seaplane crash near Washington state’s Whidbey Island are suing the aircraft’s charter operator and its manufacturer.

August 25, 2023 7:30am PDT
NTSB: Pilots flying same plane model that crashed near Whidbey Island urged to check equipment

NTSB: Pilots flying same plane model that crashed near Whidbey Island urged to check equipment

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued an urgent safety recommendation on Thursday, asking everyone who operates the same type of floatplane that crashed near Whidbey Island, killing 10, to check their equipment immediately. 

October 27, 2022 3:42pm PDT
New report indicates what may have caused floatplane crash that killed 10 people near Whidbey Island

New report indicates what may have caused floatplane crash that killed 10 people near Whidbey Island

A federal crash team is zeroing in on a mechanical problem that may have caused a floatplane crash that killed 10 people last month near Whidbey Island, Washington.

October 24, 2022 9:49pm PDT
Remains of 7 of 10 killed in Whidbey Island floatplane crash now identified

Remains of 7 of 10 killed in Whidbey Island floatplane crash now identified

The remains of seven of the 10 people who died in a floatplane crash in Washington state’s Puget Sound have now been identified, officials said Friday.

October 7, 2022 3:28pm PDT
5 additional bodies recovered from Whidbey Island floatplane crash

5 additional bodies recovered from Whidbey Island floatplane crash

Authorities say they’ve recovered 80% of a floatplane that crashed on Sept. 4 near Whidbey Island that killed all ten people on board. As of Sept. 30, a total of six victims were recovered. 

September 30, 2022 4:18pm PDT
NTSB to recover Whidbey Island floatplane wreckage later this month in a '24/7 operation'

NTSB to recover Whidbey Island floatplane wreckage later this month in a '24/7 operation'

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the U.S. Navy will be combining efforts to recover the wreckage of the floatplane that crashed into Mutiny Bay off Whidbey Island earlier this month. 

September 16, 2022 3:45pm PDT
NTSB locates wreckage of floatplane that crashed off Whidbey Island

NTSB locates wreckage of floatplane that crashed off Whidbey Island

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced that it has located the wreckage of the floatplane that crashed off Whidbey Island last week. All 10 people on board were killed. 

September 12, 2022 5:02pm PDT
Some personal items recovered near Whidbey Island plane crash site; NTSB still looking for wreckage

Some personal items recovered near Whidbey Island plane crash site; NTSB still looking for wreckage

On Tuesday, officials with the National Transportation Safety Board provided more details about the Whidbey Island plane crash that presumably killed all 10 passengers, as well as information on the ongoing investigation.

September 7, 2022 5:48pm PDT
Aviation experts say NTSB has challenging work ahead following deadly plane crash

Aviation experts say NTSB has challenging work ahead following deadly plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is on the ground with crews on Whidbey Island, and in Mukilteo, as they begin to investigate the deadly floatplane crash that claimed 10 lives near Mutiny Bay.

September 6, 2022 6:18pm PDT
New photos show devastation after floatplane crashes with 10 on-board near Whidbey Island

New photos show devastation after floatplane crashes with 10 on-board near Whidbey Island

Three pictures obtained by FOX 13 News are shedding new light on the devastation following the float plane crash that killed 10 people.

September 6, 2022 4:32pm PDT
Whidbey Island plane crash: Coast Guard releases names of passengers, crew

Whidbey Island plane crash: Coast Guard releases names of passengers, crew

The U.S. Coast Guard released the names of all 10 victims in Sunday's seaplane crash off Whidbey Island. 

September 6, 2022 12:21pm PDT
Whidbey Island plane crash: What we know so far

Whidbey Island plane crash: What we know so far

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended their search for nine people that went down with a floatplane west of Whidbey Island on Sunday afternoon.

September 5, 2022 10:54pm PDT
Report: Spokane civil rights activist aboard plane that crashed into Puget Sound; all passengers presumed dead

Report: Spokane civil rights activist aboard plane that crashed into Puget Sound; all passengers presumed dead

One person has died, and nine others are missing after a float plane crashed west of Whidbey Island on Sunday afternoon.

September 5, 2022 8:40pm PDT

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