Tuesday, February 05, 2019

Trainer aircraft crashes near Pune, pilot rushed to hospital

Pune/New Delhi: A trainer aircraft has crashed near Indapur in Maharashtra's Pune district. The aircraft belongs of Carver Aviation, an institute that trains pilots. The pilot was injured in the crash but has survived.

He has been rushed to a local hospital in Baramati.

Preliminary reports suggest that the aircraft crashed due some failure in its engine. It was forced to make an emergecny landing.

Photos from the accident spot show that the aircraft's nose was badly damaged.

The pilot, Sidharth Titus, has sustained a fracture on his right hand, police said.
The crash happened near Rui village in Indapur taluka, police said, adding a technical snag may have caused it.
05/02/19 India Today

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