07/30/2010
No Injuries in Rosetown Plane Collision
Rosetown RCMP responded to a collision at the Rosetown airport involving two crop dusters shortly before 9:00pm on Wednesday.One of the planes had touched down and was on his landing roll when the second aircraft began his take off which resulted in a collision. One aircraft suffered damage as the tail-end was broken off and the second aircraft suffered front end damage. Neither pilot were injured in the collision but plane fuel and the chemical being sprayed leaked out of one of the planes. The Rosetown Fire Dept.and EMS also attended the scene and assisted with the clean-up.
The Transportation Safety Board was notified and are investigating the collision.