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Ultralight aircraft crashes near Fredericton

An ultralight aircraft has crashed in a community northwest of Fredericton.

Emergency responders were called to the Burtts Corner area on Friday morning.

Officials have not confirmed the status of the occupant or occupants of the plane.

However, Fredericton Independent is reporting that a member of the New Brunswick coroner’s office was on the scene.

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada said it is deploying investigators to the site.


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  • Brad Perry is an award-winning news anchor and reporter and a 2013 graduate of the NBCC journalism program. Based in New Brunswick, he is also the assistant national news director for Acadia Broadcasting. Contact Brad at perry.brad@radioabl.ca.

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