Originally published Sunday, November 16, 2008 at 3:20 PM
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Search and rescue crews are on scene off of Canada's British Columbia Sunshine Coast where a Grummond Goose plane has gone down near Thormandy Island.
Search and rescue crews are on scene off of Canada's British Columbia Sunshine Coast where a Grummond Goose plane has gone down near Thormandy Island.
The Joint Rescue Coorindation Center in Victoria, British Columbia, confirms eight people were on board.
Lt. Marguerite Dodds-Lapinski said there was no confirmation on survivors yet.
She says the rescue center received a call from someone in the area Sunday morning saying they had heard a plane crash.
Rescue officials dispatched several search and rescue planes as well as a Coast Guard hovercraft to the scene.
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