Training aircraft makes emergency landing in agricultural field near Kalaburagi Airport
A training aircraft from the Redbird Flight Training Academy near Kalaburagi Airport made an emergency landing on Tuesday evening in an agricultural field near the airport, according to reports. The incident occurred around 5.45 p.m. in the limits of the Madbool Police Station. No casualties were reported, with two trainee pilots on board at the time of the emergency landing.
The aircraft reportedly developed a technical snag while flying near the airport and managed to make a safe landing. Residents rushed to the spot after noticing the aircraft in the field, and an investigation by a team from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation is expected on Wednesday.
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