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Old 30th Nov 2009, 18:40
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Seair Floatplane Down in BC

6 dead including infant, pilot and 1 other passenger injured, yesterday, nov 29 at 4pm local time

Six bodies found in sunken float plane that crashed off Saturna Island

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Clarke said it is likely the crash happened on takeoff, given the number of people on board
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The plane was a de Havilland Beaver. Apparently got into the air, but then nosed back in.
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