Harrison Lake Plane Crash

Press release from Madison County

Harrison, MT

On the afternoon of Monday, June 30, 2025, Madison County Communications were notified that a float plane had crashed into Harrison Lake with two occupants. Both occupants were able to escape the wreckage unharmed and had reached shore. Emergency Management personnel on scene notified the FAA, NTSB, and Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks to start their investigation. Although the investigation is ongoing, it has been determined that the aircraft departed from Bozeman Airport that morning. Recovery operations are ongoing. The boat launch and beach are closed until further notice, as per Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, who are on scene.

PC Madison County Emergency Management / Fire Warden