Monday, July 27, 2015

1 pilot killed in a Cessna 182 Skylane plane crash in northeast Alberta, Canada


The Cessna 182 Skylane went down around 5 p.m. near Seibert Lake, east of Lac la Biche.

The pilot, who was the only person on board, was killed, said TSB spokesperson John Cottreau.

​Search and rescue crews reached the site in dense bush Sunday.

The RCMP and TSB are enroute to the site.




Date:26-JUL-2015
Time:ca 17:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic C182 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Cessna 182L Skylane
Owner/operator:
Registration:
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Unknown
Location:near Seibert Lake, Alberta -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Seibert Lake
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The TSB reported it is investigating a fatal accident involving a Cessna 182 floatplane that impacted dense brush terrain shortly after takeoff.
Sources:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/plane-crash-kills-pilot-in-northeast-alberta-1.3169223?cmp=rss
http://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/investigation-into-plane-crash-in-northern-alberta-underway-1.2489952