John Blanda

Missing

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Case Description
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John and 5 others were aboard a plane that crashed 50 yards off shore on the east side of Skagway Harbor Taiya Inlet. Two people were rescued and 2 people were located deceased. John and Joseph J. Leblanc, Jr MP66892 were never located.
Last Seen: Jul 03, 1997
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  • Missing Person / NamUs

    • Victim Details

    Mar 17, 2020

    Jun 06, 2024

    John

    Blanda

    78

    51

    67 inches

    165 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    Jul 03, 1997

    Haines

    Alaska

    Haines Borough

    No

    77927

    Alaska State Troopers

    Anchorage

    Alaska

    Anchorage Borough

    99507

    Malia Miller

    Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager

    5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska

    9072695511

    State

    Law Enforcement

    970044518

    1997-07-03

    Alaska State Troopers

    Gray or Partially Gray

    Brown

    Brown


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    Forum Posts (2)
    Hello all,
    I just wanted to bring to your attention that John Blanda went missing from Haines, Al... ...Read More
    06/07/2024
    Has anyone organized a search party for John yet? I haven't heard of anything being planned and I th... ...Read More
    02/27/2023