Pilot, 72, treated for minor injuries after small plane crashes during landing

By Canadian Press

Posted Aug 4, 2018 01:52:00 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Provincial police say a man was treated for minor injuries after his small plane crashed while landing on Friday evening.

Investigators say the incident happened in Norfolk County shortly before 8 p.m.

They say the 72-year-old pilot from Elgin County was landing his single-engine Cessna plane when it crashed and flipped over.

They say the man was treated by paramedics at the scene.

Police say the Transportation Safety Board will continue the investigation.

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