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Plane crash near jones island; jones island marine state park, wa

NOAAORR-10798

issued
2024-06-07 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2024-06-21 00:00Z
self-cancels
2024-06-21 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
The Coastal Waters of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia
position
48.615, -123.054
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

Plane Crash Near Jones Island; Jones Island Marine State Park, WA.
Jones Island Marine State Park.
1. On June 7, 2024, a small cessna crashed and sank off the west coast of Jones Marine State Park at around 1150. The aircraft sank with 50-60 gallons of high grade aviation fuel onboard and sank to 114ft. A USCG helo in the area observed a sheen at the incident site. SAR is still on-going, no one has been recovered yet. USCG Puget Sound is requesting any advice on whether to boom the area to prevent shoreline impacts to the park and for any response recommendations associated with high grade aviation fuel.
2. THREAT: OIL. COMMODITY: AVGAS. MAXIMUM POTENTIAL RELEASE: 50 GALLONS.
3. POSITION 48.615N 123.054W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 10798: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/10798

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