RCMP divers find one body in Little Grand Rapids plane crash search

RCMP divers have recovered a body from a plane crash near Little Grand Rapids on Saturday.

Police said the Underwater Recovery Team found the body of a 49-year-old Family Lake man on Sunday.

The man has been identified as one of the passengers in the nine-seat plane. The pilot, 39, and another passenger, 42, are still unaccounted for.

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The divers will conduct additional dives Monday as part of the ongoing investigation, in partnership with the Transportation Safety Board of Canada.

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