Karnataka: A two-seater training aircraft belonging to Redbird Aviation made an emergency landing near Sambra airport in Belagavi after technical glitches were encountered during the flight. Pilots sustained major injuries.
Officials said, “The landing was prompted by technical glitches encountered during the flight. Both pilots sustained minor injuries and have been transported to an Air Force hospital for medical attention.”
#WATCH | Karnataka | A two-seater training aircraft, reportedly belonging to Redbird Aviation, made an emergency landing near Sambra airport in Belagavi after technical glitches encountered during the flight. Both pilots sustained minor injuries. https://t.co/usm5lQlujH pic.twitter.com/kxWWQwo3wt
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When it took flight, it had a trainee and a trainer on board. Due to a mechanical fault, the crew was forced to make an emergency landing between Honnihal and Mavinakatti villages. Villagers proceeded to the location after informing the Marihal police station.
The Belagavi airport grounds include two flight training facilities. They provide a variety of courses, including conversion flying, simulator flying, commercial pilot training, and technical courses like multi-engine rating and radiotelephony.
