Baramati Training Turbulence: When Trainee Flies Go Awry
A trainer aircraft crash-landed near Pune's Baramati airstrip after a technical snag. The trainee pilot was safe, but the Redbird Flight Training Academy must confront another incident. The crash follows previous accidents involving this organization, sparking an investigation by aviation authorities to determine the cause of the repeated mishaps.
A training aircraft from Redbird Flight Training Academy crash-landed near Baramati airstrip in Pune due to a technical malfunction. The trainee pilot, the sole occupant, escaped unscathed.
According to police and eyewitnesses, the incident occurred around 8:50 am when the aircraft hit an electricity pole during the forced landing.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has launched a probe into the crash, noting previous similar incidents. Redbird Flight Training Academy confirmed no injuries and is cooperating with authorities in the ongoing investigation.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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