Aircraft Overturns While Landing At Air Strip In MP's Seoni, Woman Pilot Safe

Last Updated:May 30, 2025, 19:23 IST

A trainee woman pilot survived a faulty landing that caused her aircraft to overturn at Suktara air strip in Seoni, MP. She escaped without major injuries.

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A trainee woman pilot escaped what could have been a tragedy as the aircraft she was flying overturned due to faulty landing at Suktara air strip in Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh on Friday morning.

News agency PTI reported the trainee pilot was safe as she did not suffer any major injuries.

PTI, citing police, reported the aircraft flipped over due to a faulty landing. The airstrip located 22 km from the Seoni district headquarters.

The airstrip is managed by the Madya Pradesh Public Works Department.

According to District collector Sanskriti Jain, the concerned department has been asked to conduct an inquiry, after which the exact cause of the accident will become known.

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