Pilot injured in Puslinch, Ont. single-engine plane crash: OPP

By Matt Carty Global News | Posted June 23, 2020

OPP say a pilot was injured in a plane crash on Monday in Puslinch, Ont. Supplied

Wellington County OPP say a pilot suffered non-life-threatening injuries following a single-engine plane crash in Puslinch, Ont. on Monday morning.

Emergency crews were called to a field on the Puslinch-Flamborough Townline at around 11:35 a.m. for reports an plane crash.

Police say the two-seater plane experienced mechanical issues shortly after takeoff from a private runway and tried to turn around.

The OPP said the plane landed in a field and suffered “moderate damage” and the 63-year-old pilot was taken to hospital.

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