6-27-23 lake michigan plane crash remains under investigation

BEAVER ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board continue to investigate after  a small plane crashed into northern Lake Michigan near Beaver Island on Friday, killing one person and injuring another. The Charlevoix County Sheriff’s Office says a Coast Guard helicopter diverted from a training mission to respond to a report of an overdue airplane. It says the helicopter located the airplane upside down between Whiskey Island and Beaver Island. It says a man rescued from the water was identified as 70-year-old Randy Seaman. He was airlifted to Charlevoix Municipal Airport and then transported to a hospital. Also in the airplane was 65-year-old Beverly Jean Anderson. She did not survive.

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