Plane Crash in Southern Washington; Ocean Shores, WA
Ocean Shores, WA 98569, USA | 2024-Jun-11
Initial Notification: On June 11, 2024, the USCG notified the NW SSSC that a plane crash had occurred in southern Washington. Possible discharge of remaining 5-10 gallons of fuel oil into the environment. The fuel type is unknown as this type of aircraft could be constructed with either a radial (avgas) or turboprop engine (kerosene). USCG requesting boom guidance due to a sensitive marsh area. USCG, DOE, and NTSB are on site investigating.
Incident Details
Primary threat: | Oil |
Products of concern: | AVGAS |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 50 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 46° 59.75′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 124° 8.59′ West |