Quebec pilot who died in Remembrance Day plane crash identified

Daniel Parent, a 68-year-old pilot from Saint-Georges, Quebec, died in a plane crash on Remembrance Day while participating in a commemoration event. Parent, a member of the local Beauce flying club, was flying a single-engine Mooney aircraft in formation with five other planes when the accident occurred. The Transportation Safety Board reported that Parent's plane broke away from the formation and crashed into a…

Daniel Parent, a pilot in his 60s and a member of a local flying club, died in a plane crash near the Saint-Georges airport in Quebec on Wednesday. Parent was the only person on board the small plane, which crashed and caught fire shortly after he had been participating in a Remembrance Day ceremony. Quebec provincial police and the Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident, though the cause of the…

This news report focuses on the death of 68-year-old Daniel Parent, who died in a plane crash during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Saint-Georges-de-Beauce, Quebec. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada reported that Parent’s single-engine Mooney aircraft separated from a six-plane formation as part of a planned "Missing Man" maneuver but crashed into a wooded area while attempting to rejoin the group. The…

A pilot participating in Remembrance Day events near Quebec City died when his plane crashed around 11 a.m. Wednesday morning in Saint-Georges, south of Quebec City. The crash occurred during a flight formation approaching the local airport; witnesses reported seeing one aircraft break away and nosedive into a wooded area. Emergency services responded to the scene, and representatives from the Transportation Safety…