TSB investigating Alberta plane crash that killed 6 en route to Salmon Arm, B.C.

The Transportation Safety Board has started looking into the cause of a small plane crash that left six people dead in the Rockies west of Calgary.

Spokesperson Liam MacDonald said a team of investigators arrived in the area late Saturday and began its work Sunday morning.

“They are conducting several interviews and collecting information about the aircraft,” he said, adding the investigation would also look into the weather at the time of the crash.

RCMP said Saturday that the plane with a pilot and five passengers aboard took off from Springbank Airport, just west of Calgary, on Friday night and was headed to Salmon Arm, B.C.

Their names have not been released, but

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