THUNDER BAY -- The pilot in Monday's deadly plane crash at the Thunder Bay Airport has been identified.
According to a post made to the 374 F/L Chisholm Squadron Royal Canadian Air Cadets Facebook page, the pilot's name was Peter Balodis, who graduated as squadron commander in 2008.
The crash victim flew with MAG airlines and Bearskin Airlines, most recently as part of the aviation team fighting forest fires in Northwestern Ontario.
Balodis was 30.
The crash is being investigated by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.
A preliminary probe shows no anomalies in the plane's controls prior to the crash.
