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Pilot killed, 2 people injured in small plane crash near Ottawa airport
OTTAWA, CANADA, AUG 1 – Two passengers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after the privately registered Grumman AA-5A crashed into a tree, officials said.
- A small plane crashed near the Ottawa International Airport, killing the pilot and injuring two other occupants.
- The plane struck power lines while attempting to land, coming to rest in a tree around 20 feet off the ground.
- The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is investigating the crash of the privately registered Grumman AA-5A aircraft.
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Pilot Killed, 2 Injured After Small Plane Crashes Near Ottawa Airport
The pilot of a small airplane that crashed near the Ottawa airport on July 31 has died, according to an official with the Transportation Safety Board (TSB). The Grumman AA-5A aircraft crashed in a wooded area near Riverside Drive and Hunt Club Road just before 6 p.m. local time, senior investigator with the TSB Jean-Pierre Régnier told reporters the morning of Aug. 1. The plane landed in a tree, about 30 feet off the ground, a spokesperson with …
The pilot was declared dead at the scene of the incident, near the airport of the capital.
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Pilot dead, two passengers injured after small plane crash near Ottawa airport
OTTAWA — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is investigating after a man died and two were injured in small airplane crash near the Ottawa International Airport on Thursday.
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