A trainee pilot was seriously injured after reportedly coming into contact with the rotating propeller of a Garg Aviation training aircraft while deboarding at Kanpur Airport. The DGCA has launched an investigation into the incident, raising fresh questions about aviation safety and training protocols.
A trainee pilot sustained serious injuries after reportedly coming into contact with the rotating propeller of a training aircraft at Kanpur Airport.
According to preliminary reports, the trainee pilot was deboarding a Garg Aviation training aircraft when the incident happened. The impact left her injured, prompting an immediate emergency response at the airport. She was rushed for medical treatment.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has initiated an inquiry into the incident.
Published: 28 Jun 2026, 01:37 pm IST
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