Sunday, September 09, 2012

King Air C90: Aircraft crashed, No injuries - Lohegaon Airport

A seven-seater private aircraft with three crew member on board crash-landed after it undershot at the Lohegaon Airport on Friday night . Sources informed that the plane crashed into the approach lights on runway 28.

The plane was on a local flight. However, sources said, services remained unaffected and the runaway was cleared immediately. Fortunately, the pilot, co-pilot and another crew member managed to come out of the seven-seater aircraft safely. The plane was damaged beyond repair.

Speaking to Mirror, D Prasad, deputy general manager (Operations), Pune Airport, said, “Yes, a Finolex C90 King Air plane crashed after landing on Friday at 8 pm. The pilot and co-pilot are safe and no one was injured. The plane has been badly damaged .” Prasad refused to give further details. Similarly, other airport authorities declined to comment on the identity of the occupants.

Source:    http://www.punemirror.in

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