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The Department of National Defence’s Airworthiness Investigative Authority has issued the report From the Investigator in relation to a fatal parachute training accident on March 8, 2017, near Yorkton, Sask., which claimed the life of MCpl Alfred Barr, a Royal Canadian Air Force search and rescue (SAR) technician.
The document is a brief summary of the circumstances and factual information known at this time and does not provide information on what caused the accident, which is still under investigation.