CAMANO ISLAND, Wash. — Two people were injured when their small plane crashed in Camano Island Sunday.
Island County Sheriff's Office says they believe the pilot was attempting a touch and go when the plane went down around 11:30 a.m. on a private landing strip on the northwest part of the island.
A spokesperson for the sheriff's office says the plane is a total loss but the pilot and passenger survived. The pilot was transported to Providence hospital for chest pain and the passenger was flown to Harborview
Both the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating this accident. The NTSB is the lead investigative agency.
for a head and ankle injury. The plane is described as a small Cessna 182 model. It is registered to a man in Twisp, Washington.