Pilot dead, passenger injured in eastern Ontario two seater plane crash | 24CA News

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Published 27.07.2023
Pilot dead, passenger injured in eastern Ontario two seater plane crash  | 24CA News

ALEXANDRIA, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say a pilot is lifeless and a passenger was injured in a two-seater aircraft crash.

OPP say they responded to the crash shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday on Power Dam Road close to Alexandria, about 100 kilometres southeast of Ottawa.

While the police news launch didn’t present an actual location of the crash, there’s a small rural airport within the space.

Police say the pilot died on the scene and a passenger was despatched to hospital with life-threatening accidents.

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says it’s deploying a workforce of investigators after a Cessna 150 accident in Alexandria.

Provincial police are investigating in partnership with the TSB workforce.

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