Don Denton/TCPI/The Canadian Press A terminal direction sign is seen here at the Whitehorse International Airport in 2009. A Cessna 170 crashed Monday after taking off from this Yukon airport. WHITEHORSE —Transportation Safety Board (TSB) investigators are on their way to the scene of a deadly plane crash in Yukon. Spokesman Jon Lee says a single-engine Cessna 170 crashed into trees moments after take off from the Whitehorse airport on Monday, killing the pilot and lone passenger. Airport and city firefighters doused the flames with assistance from a helicopter dropping water from a bucket.

Source: Huffington Post May 28, 2019 11:54 UTC