Sunday, October 16, 2011

Float plane makes emergency landing in lake due to mechanical issues. (Canada)

RCMP in Halifax say a small float plane had to make an emergency landing in a lake today after experiencing mechanical difficulties.

Constable Dal Hutchinson says the two people on board - a pilot and passenger - were not hurt.

Police had few details, but say they were told the pilot decided to land in Grand Lake near Lower Sackville at about 1:20 p.m. after detecting mechanical problems.

Police are investigating.

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