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Trainer aircraft of private company skids off runway at Baramati airstrip in Maharashtra; no casualty

During the circuit and landing emergencies exercise, the aircraft could not be brought to a halt at the designated point while taxiing along the runway

Trainer aircraft of private company skids off runway at Baramati airstrip in Maharashtra; no casualty

A trainer aircraft from Carver Aviation skidded off the runway at the Baramati airstrip in Maharashtra’s Pune district on Sunday, August 9, 2026, during a training exercise, according to a report by The Hindu. No casualties were reported in the incident, which took place around 12:30 p.m. The aircraft, a VT-SEX owned by Carver Aviation, was involved in a rejected take-off and a circuit and landing emergencies exercise when it continued beyond the end of the runway and veered off to the right.

The incident occurred after the aircraft had taxied out for the exercise and initially lined up at the threshold of Runway 29 before carrying out another rejected take-off on Runway 11.

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