EAGLE HARBOR TOWNSHIP, MI— High winds flipped over a flying sea plane in Keweenaw County on Saturday.
Around 1 p.m., Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of an overturned plane on Lake Bailey in Eagle Harbor Township. They found both occupants on top of the plane. Deputies deployed the Sheriff’s Office personal watercraft and brought them safely to shore. No injuries were reported.
Based on information they received, deputies say the plane overturned during high winds on the lake. It did not occur during takeoff or landing.
Assisting in the incident were the Eagle Harbor Township Volunteer Fire Department and Eagle Harbor Township Medical First Responders.
