US Edition4 Dead, 1 Injured in Plane Crash: Island Lake RCMP
Four passengers from St. Theresa Point First Nation died in a float plane crash; the 20-year-old pilot survived with serious injuries, and the cause remains under investigation.
- Four passengers from St. Theresa Point First Nation died in a plane crash near Makepeace Lake, according to Manitoba RCMP.
- The crash occurred around 6:45 p.m., and police found the deceased at the scene, as reported by the RCMP.
- The pilot, a 20-year-old man, suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to the RCMP.
- The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is investigating the crash involving a de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver, confirmed by CBC News.
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Two men and two women of an isolated Manitoba First Nation died on Saturday when the bush aircraft on which they were on board crashed. The pilot, the only surviving pilot, was seriously injured.
RCMP Say Four Passengers Die in Northern Manitoba Plane Crash
RCMP say two men and two women who were from a northern Manitoba First Nation died in a plane crash in the province on Saturday. Police say the pilot suffered serious injuries but is expected to survive. Mounties say in a news release that their detachment in Island lake, Man., got a report on Saturday evening that a plane had crashed approximately 40 kilometres south of St. Theresa Point First Nation, near Makepeace Lake. They say the flight or…
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RCMP say four passengers die in northern Manitoba plane crash
ST. THERESA POINT — RCMP say two men and two women who were from a northern Manitoba First Nation died in a plane crash in the province on Saturday. Police say the pilot suffered serious injuries but is expected to survive.
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