Four of Nine Aboard Float Plane Crash on Remote B.C. Island Dead

A float plane had crashed on Addenbroke Island, about 100 kilometres off the northern end of Vancouver Island, Canada. Google Earth

VICTORIA, Canada—Four people have been confirmed dead with five others injured in a float plane crash on an uninhabited island off the northern end of Vancouver Island.

Lt. Chelsea Dubeau with the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre in Victoria said they received word Friday that a Cessna 208 float plane had crashed on Addenbroke Island, about 100 kilometres off the northern end of Vancouver Island.