Bhopal: Director general of civil aviation (DGCA) has asked Betul district collector to seize private pilot licence (PPL) of the pilot who had landed a private aircraft on National Highway (NH) 69 near Milanpur village on December 31.
The aircraft, owned by NRI businessman Sam Verma, made an emergency landing, blocking traffic on the highway. It was supposed to land at the runway inside Verma's tyre factory, nearby but strong winds forced the pilot to make emergency landing on highway.
Only the pilot of aircraft, Jacob, was on board when plane landed on highway, sources said.
08/03/14 Times of India
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The aircraft, owned by NRI businessman Sam Verma, made an emergency landing, blocking traffic on the highway. It was supposed to land at the runway inside Verma's tyre factory, nearby but strong winds forced the pilot to make emergency landing on highway.
Only the pilot of aircraft, Jacob, was on board when plane landed on highway, sources said.
08/03/14 Times of India
