Pilot dead following plane crash near Oakbank

A pilot is dead following a plane crash near Oakbank Saturday morning. 

Oakbank RCMP were notified of the crash at around 11 a.m. yesterday.

They say the small, privately owned, single-engine two-seater aircraft was found on the north side of Highway 15, west of 206.

The body of the pilot, an adult male, was recovered at the scene. No other occupants were in the plane when it crashed.

There is no word on what caused the crash.

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has been notified and is investigating, alongside the Oakbank RCMP.