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No injuries in Langley plane crash

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 11 Oct, 2024 03:58 PM
  • No injuries in Langley plane crash

Mounties say no one was hurt in a small plane crash in Langley on Thursday.

R-C-M-P says officers along with ambulance services responded to a report of a possible plane crash yesterday afternoon.

They say it appears the plane had mechanical issues and the pilot was forced to land in a field.

Police say mechanical engineers in the area are working on a plan to safely remove the plane from the field

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