{"id":23837,"date":"2021-09-29T05:59:30","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T08:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=23837"},"modified":"2021-09-29T05:59:30","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T08:59:30","slug":"electrical-problem-forces-float-plane-to-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=23837","title":{"rendered":"Electrical problem forces float-plane to land in Goffs lake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;95&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GOFFS:<\/strong> An electrical issue forced the pilot of a float-plane to land in a lake near the Halifax Stanfield Airport on Tuesday afternoon Sept. 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shortly after 1 p.m., firefighters from Airport Fire; HRM Fire Station 47 Goffs; Station 45 Fall River with an engine and Rescue Boat 45; and Tac 48 from Beaver Bank; and EHS were sent to Turf Lake in Goffs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/243160972_1420052265056314_4988449521255042599_n-e1632905758729.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/243160972_1420052265056314_4988449521255042599_n-e1632905758729.jpg 800w, https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/243160972_1420052265056314_4988449521255042599_n-e1632905758729-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/243160972_1420052265056314_4988449521255042599_n-e1632905758729-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Rescue 45 on scene. (Sean DeWitt\/Waterfront Hfx Media photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Halifax District RCMP said the Cesna pontoon plane, which had just the pilot&#8211;a man from B.C.&#8211;on board landed in Turf Lake due to the electrical issues<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The man was uninjured in the incident. He was brought to shore by HRM firefighters on Rescue Boat 45.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crews terminated command shortly after and returned to quarters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/243212163_1420052071723000_1411058269174921891_n-e1632905788561.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/243212163_1420052071723000_1411058269174921891_n-e1632905788561.jpg 800w, https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/243212163_1420052071723000_1411058269174921891_n-e1632905788561-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/243212163_1420052071723000_1411058269174921891_n-e1632905788561-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Fire trucks head into Turf Lake. 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