One person is dead following an aircraft crash south of Lloydminster.
On Aug. 21, at approximately 10 a.m., Kitscoty RCMP were notified that a personal aircraft had crashed near the Saskatchewan border shortly after take-off.
Kitscoty and Maidstone RCMP, EMS and Fire attended and located the aircraft and pilot. The single occupant, a 46-year-old male resident of Rivercourse, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Transport Canada continues to investigate the incident and has yet to determine a cause for the crash.
RCMP would like to extend their condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
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