They couldn’t find anything,” said Bourne.Bourne said the search began again at daybreak on Sunday, where crews said they found a crash site on the Stewardson Inlet.RCMP said the crash site was found just after 9 a.m. Sunday, but said police have been unable to attend the scene due to how remote the area is.The Transportation Safety Board confirmed the plane that crashed is a Cessna 172, which can seat up to four people — but the agency could not confirm how many people were on board.The TSB said it would decide within the next day whether to send a crew to the crash site.The crash comes just weeks after another fatal plane crash on B.C.’s Gabriola Island close by, which killed three people including the pilot.Get a roundup of the most important and intriguing national stories delivered to your inbox every weekday.Get a roundup of the most important and intriguing national stories delivered to your inbox every weekday.
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Updated December 22, 2019 9:34 pm.
Richards said emergency crews were at the scene within minutes. The NPD and Transport Canada are investigating the cause of the crash, but so far it appears the pilot was attempting to land and was blown off course by a gust of wind.
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