REGINA – RCMP and the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) have revealed a few more details about the fatal crash of a Cessna aircraft near Torquay, Sask on Father’s Day.
A father and son – 59-year-old Philip Wimmer and 29-year-old Bradley Wimmer, both from the Torquay area – were killed in the crash.
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The aircraft took off from a private air strip near Torquay and was travelling to Lampman, Sask.
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The aircraft was reported overdue shortly before it was located.
RCMP and TSB will continue their investigation to try and determine what caused the plane crash.
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