PORT ANGELES, Wash. — Coast Guard crews are searching the waters off Port Angeles for a small plane that went down around 5:30 Tuesday evening.
One male was reported to be aboard the downed Cessna on a flight originating in Ketchikan, Alaska.
As of 9 p.m., the Coast Guard and Canadian rescue crews had not found the aircraft and planned to search throughout the night.
#UPDATE #USCG and #Canadian crews continue to search the waters N and NE of Port Angeles. As of 8:30 p.m., 2 #USCG patrol boats, 1 #USCG rescue boat, 2 helicopters, 1 #Canadian fixed wing aircraft, and 1 #Canadian vessel are on scene. Crews plan to search throughout the night.
— USCGNorthwest (@USCGNorthwest) January 27, 2021