2022 – Sep 4, floatplane crash in Puget Sound off Whidbey Island, WA –all 10

–10 Floatplane crash off Whidbey Island, WA; all ten. KIRO 7, Seattle. “All 10 victims…” 9-6-2022.

Narrative Information

Sep 6, KIRO 7: “Whidbey Island, Wash. — The U.S. Coast Guard has released the names of all 10 people who were on a floatplane that crashed off Whidbey Island on Sunday. Nine adults and one child were on board the plane when it went down at 3:11 p.m. One person was found dead at the scene. The other nine victims are missing and presumed dead.

“The pilot was Jason Winters.

“The passengers have been identified as Patricia Hicks, Sandra Williams, Lauren Hilty, Ross Mickel, Remy Mickel — a child, Luke Ludwig, Rebecca Ludwig, Joanne Mera and Gabrielle Hanna.

“Williams was reportedly a civil rights activist who founded a Black newspaper, The Black Lens, and a community center, Carl Maxey Center in Spokane, according to The Spokesman-Review.

Source

KIRO 7, Seattle. “All 10 victims identified in deadly floatplane crash into Puget Sound.” 9-6-2022. Accessed 9-6-2022 at: https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/all-10-victims-identified-deadly-floatplane-crash-into-puget-sound/JSIKYUIOMRFPRBWTHRLBE3YVVE/