GUELPH/ERAMOSA – Police are investigating an incident at Guelph Airpark on Wednesday that left a pilot with minor injuries.
Wellington County OPP officials say emergency crews responded to the small airport, just outside Guelph on Skyway Drive, on June 25 at about 2:30pm.
“Early indications from the investigation suggest that the plane flipped over just as the pilot was landing the small plane,” police stated in a press release.
“People nearby quickly assisted in getting the pilot out of the plane and tipped the plane back onto its wheels.”
Police say the pilot was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
“The investigation continues with assistance from Transport Canada, Transportation Safety Board of Canada and the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre,” the OPP stated.
Anyone with information or video footage can contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
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