RCMP said officers from the Bashaw detachment, firefighters and EMS were dispatched just before 10 a.m. to the scene of the crash on Range Road 190 near Highway 53 near the village of Donalda. A STARS ambulance was also sent to the scene, which took off. RCMP said emergency crews arrived to find the pilot, a 39-year-old man from the nearby village of Bawlf and the plane’s sole occupant, dead. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is investigating after an Air Tractor 502B plane crashed on a road near Donalda, Alta. on September 12, 2022. World News Air Tractor 502B with tail number C-FJVL was owned by Arty’s Air Service Ltd., according to Transport Canada. Story continues below ad An Air Tractor 502B crop duster, tail number C-FJVL, is pictured in central Alberta in August 2022, just weeks before it crashed on a road near Donalda, Alta. on September 12, 2022. Provided The Manitoba-based aerial agricultural service sprays crops across Western Canada. Trending Stories
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The American-built turbo prop commercial aircraft was built in 2015 and imported into Canada that same year.
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RCMP say 2 men dead after small plane crashes in central Alberta
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada sent a team of investigators to the scene near the village on Stettler County No. 6. The plane appeared to crash on the dirt road just west of the village, where investigators were seen combing the scene on Monday afternoon. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is investigating after an Air Tractor 502B plane crashed on a road near Donalda, Alta. on September 12, 2022. World News No other details have been confirmed. Story continues below ad © 2022 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.
