Two killed in Cessna 172 crash near Kisbey, Saskatchewan

Two people have died following a small aircraft accident near Kisbey, Saskatchewan. The aircraft, a Cessna 172 registered to the Manitoba-based flight training school Harv’s Air, was reported overdue around 10:30 a.m. on Friday.

The plane was on a night flight traveling from Regina to Steinbach, Manitoba, via Carlyle, Saskatchewan, when it failed to arrive as scheduled. Search and rescue crews located the wreckage later that evening.

Adam Penner, president of Harv’s Air, confirmed that both occupants of the aircraft were found deceased. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has deployed a team of investigators to the site in southeastern Saskatchewan to determine the cause of the crash. The RCMP and Transport Canada are also involved in the investigation.