Training aircraft crash-lands near Baramati airport; no injuries

The incident occurred when the aircraft, owned by Redbird Flight Training Centre, was landing after completing a training sortie.

A training aircraft crash-landed near Baramati airport in Pune district on Saturday, police said, adding that nobody was injured.

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The incident occurred when the aircraft, owned by Redbird Flight Training Centre, was landing after completing a training sortie.

"While flying the aircraft, the pilot noticed that one of the tyres was damaged. The pilot attempted an emergency landing at around 8 AM. The front wheel of the aircraft came off after touchdown. The aircraft strayed from the taxiway and entered the other side of the airport," a senior police officer said.

He said nobody was injured in the accident. The pilot is safe, he added.