US EditionTrainer aircraft crashes after hitting power line in MP's Seoni; pilot, another occupant injured
The crash near Seoni airstrip injured two occupants and disrupted power supply after the 33 kV line tripped, averting a larger accident, officials said.
- A trainer aircraft crashed in Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, after hitting a 33 kV power line, injuring pilot Ajit Anthony and another occupant, Ashok Chawda.
- The aircraft, belonging to Redbird Aviation Academy, crashed at 6:25 p.m. near Amgaon, approximately two kilometers from the Suktara airstrip.
- Witnesses reported seeing sparks and a loud explosion before the aircraft crashed in a nearby field.
- An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the crash, with preliminary findings suggesting possible issues with the aircraft's engine.
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Madhya Pradesh Plane Crash: Training Aircraft Crashes in Seoni; Villagers Rescue Pilot, Trainee | 📰 LatestLY
A major tragedy was averted on Monday evening in Madhya Pradesh's Seoni district when a training aircraft almost collided with a high-voltage power line during flight and crashed near Sukatra village in the Kurai police station area of Seoni district. 📰 Madhya Pradesh Plane Crash: Training Aircraft Crashes in Seoni; Villagers Rescue Pilot, Trainee.
Major mishap in MP's Seoni: Trainer aircraft hits high-voltage line during sortie, pilot critically injured
A major accident was reported from Madhya Pradesh's Seoni district on Monday after a trainer aircraft collided with a high-voltage power line during a routine training flight.
Trainer aircraft crashes after hitting a power line while landing
"Pilot Ajit Chavda and another occupant were injured. They were rescued by power company staff, villagers, and police. The two are undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Barapathar, and both are out of danger," says an official
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