Investigators ruled that the plane's low altitude during a training flight contributed to the crash. The plane, which took off from the Cooking Lake airport, lost control while practising a spin ...

A Diamond DA20-C1 aircraft, which went down in a lake during ... which is standard practice for a training flight. "While a spin from this height should have been recoverable, neither the student ...

A Diamond DA20-C1 ... for a training flight. "While a spin from this height should have been recoverable, neither the student pilot nor the flight instructor was able to effect a recovery.

The purpose of the day's training was to practice slow flight and stalls, and then introduce spins and spiral dives ... issues related to the airframe or the engine that could have prevented a ...