A man is dead after his small plane crashed Saturday afternoon close to Bromont's Roland-Désourdy Regional Airport. The man, who was the pilot, was the only person onboard the plane when it came down near Bromont's Scientific Park around 4:30 p.m.Robert Blais, the director general of the airport, said an employee called police after he saw the plane lose control and crash behind a building. The plane crashed around 4:30 p.m. (Radio-Canada)The pilot, who has not been identified, was experienced and it's not clear what caused the crash, according to Blais. "There are days that are a little less windy, but these conditions were normal," he said. An investigation is underway by the Sûreté du Québec and the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.

Source: CBC News September 24, 2016 22:20 UTC