2 People Injured in Small Plane Crash near Jack Mountain [Yacolt, WA]

Injuries Sustained in Yacolt Plane Accident near Jack Mountain

 
YACOLT, WA (March 31, 2021) – Monday night, two people suffered injuries in a small plane crash near Jack Mountain.
 
A U.S. Navy helicopter crew started searching for the plane after its pilot called for engine trouble. According to the pilot, they could maintain altitude and were descending through the clouds. Just before 4:00 p.m., air traffic controllers lost touch with the plane as it flew over forestland near Yacolt.
 
The last radar contact allowed rescue crews to pinpoint where the plane fell.
 
At about 9:30 p.m., the helicopter crew found the two people and their plane near Jack Mountain. Then, they took them and airlift them to Yacolt Primary School’s parking lot to be checked out.
 
The pilot and the passenger received treatment for minor injuries. Then, CCSO took them to the West Precinct Office where they were picked up by a family member.
 
According to reports, the plane came from Bend Oregon, and was bound to the Tacoma Narrows Airport near Gig Harbor, Washington.
 
Moreover, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office helped in the search.
 
When involved in a plane accident, it is important to have strong legal representation on your side. Above all, make sure everyone involved is in good condition. Then, contact authorities for medical treatment or immediate rescue. After that, reach out to an experienced legal team.

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Dealing with Plane Accidents

 
Mark Sweet, a personal injury attorney at Sweet Lawyers, says that serious plane accident cases may call for a separate investigation. This can be spearheaded by an experienced lawyer fighting on behalf of the injured party. A lawyer will make sure victims are not cheated of the proper compensation they are owed.
 
If you or a loved one was injured in a plane accident, reach out to the experienced lawyers at Sweet Lawyers. We know how to handle mechanical malfunctions and how to fight for the compensation you deserve. Our attorneys and experienced professional legal team have dealt with cases including car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and disability. Call our offices at (800) 674-7852 for a free consultation with a professional in your area. Thus, for your convenience, you can contact us 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week by email, online chat, and text message.