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La push, wa

Uscg Helo Crash; la Push, Wa · NOAAORR-8234

issued
2010-07-08 00:00Z
status
cancelled 2010-07-22 00:00Z
self-cancels
2010-07-22 00:00Z
authority
NOAA OR&R
sea
North Pacific Ocean
position
45.909, -124.644
source
incidentnews · first seen 2026-09-03 15:09Z

Original warning text

USCG Helo Crash; La Push, WA.
La Push, WA.
1. USCG requested weather support for salvage of a Coast Guard helicopter off James Island near La Push, Wash. The crash occurred on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. La Push is about 100 miles west of Seattle on the Olympic Peninsula. The Jayhawk was flying from Astoria, OR to Sitka, AK.
2. THREAT: OTHER.
3. POSITION 45.909N 124.644W. NOAA INCIDENTNEWS 8234: https://incidentnews.noaa.gov/incident/8234

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