Second Small Plane Crash Near Toronto

[Dushan]

This is a second similar incident in a month. CP24 reports a small plane crashed near Buttonville airport, north of Toronto.

CP24- Small plane crash reported in York Region - CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television (http://www.cp24.com/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100620/100620_crash/20100620/?hub=CP24Home)




Mods, please move if not the appropriate thread.

[palisadesk]

There's a little more information, and an aerial photo, in this Toronto Star report:
Pilot killed in crash Sunday at Buttonville airport - thestar.com (http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/826215--pilot-killed-in-crash-sunday-at-buttonville-airport?bn=1)

[Dushan]

This was a banner towing plane. He dropped the banner off at the airport and was circling back to land.

[robbreid]

Very sad day for the CYKZ Buttonville community.

Pilot was 23 year old Andrew Archer of Whitby.

YorkRegion Article: Buttonville still safe: Sifton (http://www.yorkregion.com/news/local/article/836296--buttonville-still-safe-sifton)

Attn Mods; may be more appropriate to move
thread to the 'Canada' section.