Plane that went into B.C.'s Fraser River hit power lines before crash: TSB
A Transportation Safety Board report says a small plane that vanished in British Columbia's Fraser River last June hit a power line before sinking into the river.
The Cessna 172M left Boundary Bay Airport on June 6 with two men aboard, an instructor and his student.
The report says the plane was flying in Abbotsford, B.C., along the river at a low altitude and was just 38 metres above the water when it clipped a power line.
Witnesses who called 911 reported seeing a low-flying plane, a splash and then the partially submerged plane on the river.
When emergency responders arrived, the plan...
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