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Witnesses told police they saw the plane clip a tree before crashing into Family Lake, close to Little Grand Rapid s airstrip. Above, the entrance to Little Grand Rapids. (Ken Gigliotti / Winnipeg Free Press files)
The fatal crash of a float plane into a northern Manitoba lake in 2019 was caused by a fatigue fracture that resulted in the right wing separating from the fuselage, the Transportation Safety Board has concluded.
The fatal crash of a float plane into a northern Manitoba lake in 2019 was caused by a fatigue fracture that resulted in the right wing separating from the fuselage, the Transportation Safety Board has concluded.