Ottawa A pilot sustained minor injuries after a plane went down close to the Smiths Falls-Montague Airport on Sunday night, according to Ontario Provincial Police.
The pilot was the sole occupant of the small private aircraft, OPP reports
· Posted: May 18, 2026 1:50 PM EDT | Last Updated: May 18 Estimated 1 minute Officers from the Lanark County detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to calls about a plane crash north of the Smiths Falls-Montague Airport shortly before 9 p. m. on Sunday night. (CBC) A pilot suffered minor injuries after their aircraft crashed southwest of Ottawa on Sunday evening, say officials from Ontario Provincial Police. The OPP’s Lanark County detachment officers were dispatched to the scene north of the Smiths Falls-Montague Airport just before 9 p. m. The OPP stated that only the pilot was aboard the small private plane at the time of the incident. Authorities have yet to reveal details about the type of aircraft involved, its flight route, or what caused it to crash. Corrections and clarifications·Submit a news tip·Report errorSource link
