Pilot killed in crash; aircraft found more than 17 hours later
A Transportation Safety Board of Canada report says its latest investigation couldn't determine the specific cause of a fatal 2023 plane crash, but some safety maintenance wasn't completed.
Around 2:21 p.m., the pilot texted family to say he was passing Valemount. Just after 3 p.m., the pilot was flying at 11,500 feet for an unknown period of time. Following the crash, the aircraft came to a rest in a wooded area in an"inverted attitude." The plane was was destroyed. Weather wasn't considered a factor in the crash, as there was"no cloud ceiling and the visibility was greater than 20 statute miles" at the time and location of the crash.
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