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Pilot killed in fatal plane crash near Sioux Lookout

A plane crash on Monday near Sioux Lookout has claimed the life of the aircraft’s pilot. Sioux Lookout OPP on Tuesday said the plane, occupied by a man from Sunfish Lake, Minn., and a dog, went down in the water south of the chutes on Abram Lake.

A plane crash on Monday near Sioux Lookout has claimed the life of the aircraft’s pilot.

Sioux Lookout OPP on Tuesday said the plane, occupied by a man from Sunfish Lake, Minn., and a dog, went down in the water south of the chutes on Abram Lake.

A post-mortem has been scheduled for Tuesday in Kenora.

Transport Canada and the OPP remain on scene conducting the investigation.



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