Scary moments for a senior citizen pilot at Ottawa’s Rockliffe Airport.
Ottawa Paramedics received a call at 11:08am Monday June 16, 2014, of a small engine plane crashing into the airport fence. Upon arrival emergency crews found a 73-year old man suffering from back pain and a minor laceration to his forehead.
The pilot is in stable condition at the Ottawa Hospital.
Reports suggest the plane had a fuel leak.
The Ottawa Police and Transport Safety Board are now investigating the crash.