Two airplanes land on Halifax-area lake after experiencing midair complications

Two small airplanes landed on Petpeswick Lake in the Halifax Regional Municipality Sunday after one plane experienced complications while flying.

RCMP said they received a call at 2:45 p.m. about what appeared to be a plane crash, but police said there were no injuries, and they discovered no significant damage on arrival.

They said the airplane experiencing mechanical problems was still on the lake when the case was referred to Transport Canada.

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