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| Major George McCallum admits charges over Kaylee McIntosh death | Major George McCallum admits charges over Kaylee McIntosh death |
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| The man responsible for an army cadet expedition which led to a teenager's death has admitted health and safety charges. | The man responsible for an army cadet expedition which led to a teenager's death has admitted health and safety charges. |
| Kaylee McIntosh, 14, from Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, drowned after becoming trapped under a boat during a training exercise in Loch Carnan in the Outer Hebrides in 2007. | Kaylee McIntosh, 14, from Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, drowned after becoming trapped under a boat during a training exercise in Loch Carnan in the Outer Hebrides in 2007. |
| Major George McCallum admitted charges at Inverness Sheriff Court. | Major George McCallum admitted charges at Inverness Sheriff Court. |
| No-one had initially realised that Kaylee was missing. | |
| She was under the boat for 90 minutes before her disappearance was noticed. | |
| Kaylee was one of 34 cadets on the training exercise when her boat overturned. | |
| She had been wearing the wrong type of life jacket, which resulted in her being pinned beneath the boat. | |
| A fatal accident inquiry into the incident heard evidence over 10 days. | |
| Sheriff Alasdair MacFadyen published his findings in 2009, saying that a number of precautions could have been taken which would have avoided the accident or prevented Kaylee's death. |