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Plane crash kills man near Black Diamond

The 30-year-old pilot of the plane was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, while his only passenger was pronounced dead at the scene.

The small plane went down in a field on Sunday night

RCMP say the small plane crashed into a field near Black Diamond, Alta. (Google Maps)

One man is dead after a small plane crashed in a field near Black Diamond, Alta., on Sunday. 

RCMP say the 30-year-old pilot of the plane was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, while his only passenger was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The crash took place at 7:34 p.m. on Sunday, 

The investigation into the crash has been turned over to the Transportation Safety Board.