4Photo© hindustantimes.comTrainer Aircraft Crashes In Gujarat's Amreli District, Pilot Killed
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A trainee pilot was killed when a trainer aircraft belonging to a private aviation academy crashed in a residential area in Gujarat's Amreli district on Tuesday afternoon and caught fire, a police official said.
The plane fell on a tree before crashing into an open plot.
The aircraft crash-landed into a residential area in the Giriya Road area of Amreli town at around 12:30 pm due to unknown reasons, killing the trainee pilot on the spot, said Amreli Superintendent of PolicePolicePolice, Sanjay Kharat.
The pilot was flying solo. The aircraft had taken off from the Amreli airport, he added.