Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A Kenmore Air floatplane caught fire after an emergency water landing near Sucia Island on July 23rd, 2026, roughly 45 minutes into a flight from Seattle to Roche Harbor. All eleven people on board were pulled from the water by a multi-agency rescue effort, with one person in critical condition. The NTSB and FAA are investigating; the cause has not been determined.
A Kenmore Air floatplane caught fire after an emergency water landing near Sucia Island on July 23rd, 2026, roughly 45 minutes into a flight from Seattle to Roche Harbor. All eleven people on board were pulled from the water by a multi-agency rescue effort, with one person in critical condition. The NTSB and FAA are investigating; the cause has not been determined.



