Pilot survives 20hrs in lake

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Channel: News Direct · 2011 · News & Politics

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:A pilot was rescued after spending 18 hours treading water in Lake Huron following a light aircraft crash. Michael Tripp, 42, ended up in the lake when the engine of his Cessna failed. He was saved when he managed to attract the attention of a passing yacht. He was taken to hospital suffering from dehydration and severe muscle damage.

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