Kenmore Air cancels flights after plane crash; federal air safety agency investigating

Sucia Island is show in an aerial photo in June 2024. Seattle-based carrier Kenmore Air canceled flights on Friday, July 24, following the July 23 crash near Sucia Island of a de Havilland DHC-3 Otter seaplane, which injured 10 passengers and the pilot. (Hailey Hoffman/Cascadia Daily News)All 11 people on board, including the pilot, survived the ac

By: Sophia Gates

Outlets: Cascadia Daily News

Published: July 24, 2026

Words: 912

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Kenmore Air canceled all flights scheduled for Friday, July 24, in the aftermath of a seaplane crash in the water near Sucia Island the previous evening.

All 11 people on board, including the pilot, survived the accident. The Kenmore Air seaplane, a de Havilland DHC-3 Otter, took off from Lake Union in Seattle around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 23. It was bound for Roche Harbor on San Juan Island when it went …

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