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Reference image: small plane reference aircraft photograph. This shows the same reported aircraft model and is not the accident aircraft or crash scene. Credit: Wikimedia Commons – Julian Herzog (Website) – CC BY 4.0.
Accident quick facts
Accident date
2026-07-17
Local time
unknown
Location
Kent, Washington
Aircraft
small plane
People on board
unknown
Reported injuries
1
Report status
Investigation Ongoing
What happened
On July 17, 2026, a small plane crashed at Crest Airport in Kent, Washington. One person was injured in the accident.
Aircraft and flight information
The aircraft involved was a small plane. Further details about the aircraft and flight are not yet available.
Emergency response
Emergency services responded to the crash and attended to the injured individual. The extent of injuries has not been fully disclosed.
Investigation status
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the crash. Additional information will be released as the investigation proceeds.
What officials and reports have confirmed
A small plane crashed at Crest Airport in Kent, Washington on July 17, 2026. [2]