AGRA: Years later IAF Mirage 2000 fighter airplane landed test flights Yamuna Expressway, a two-seater personal aircraft Cessna 152 (VT-NNN) — produced an emergency landing over the Uttar Pradesh expressway on Thursday following a”technical jolt”.
The stretch was almost empty because of Covid lockdown.
The landing, close to the landmark 72 at Mathura’s Naujheel region, was”secure” without the loss of property or life reported, based on in-charge of Yamuna Expressway corridor management, Agra-Mathura industry, Important Manish Singh.
The area was cordoned off by the authorities.
“The incident happened about 12.
30pm.
The aircraft belonging to Pioneer Flying Academy at Aligarh had two people onboard – a trainee pilot and a teacher.
Both of these are secure,” he added.
Speaking to TOI, Mathura SSP Gaurav Grover reported the incident is believed to have happened because of a technical glitch from the aircraft.
Their staff is on how to Mathura.
“The aircraft was on a trip from Aligarh on Haryana’s Narnaul and rear,” he further added.
When contacted, the corporation’s primary pilot Captain Anil Kumar explained,”The aircraft had to make an emergency landing because it lost electricity because of a technical snag from the motor ” The captain stated that he’s on his way to Mathura to deliver back the aircraft into Aligarh after disassembling it.
“This is a practice aircraft also has long been used for the last 12 decades.
” Onboard that the Cessna 152 were both Captain Jagrat Singh and Trainers pilot Aditya Ghosh.
Captain Kumar further said that the pilot onboard came to learn more about the energy reduction when they had been flying at 5,000 ft and then”chose to create an emergency landing in any accessible clear land distance”.
“Fortunately auto movement was on Yamuna Expressway because of lockdown.
They landed safely, whatever that they might have flown just 10 km forward,” the priest added.
A joint group of Directorate General of Civil Aviation and Aircraft Accident Investigation Board will stunt the issue, he explained.
Based on Yamuna Expressway officials, the traffic motion to the active route was just 5% of the normal flow because of this Covid lockdown.
It may have caused difficulties on a standard day, they also said.
The landing made a lot of stir among sailors who hurried to the place to see selfies.
Shortly, a enormous crowd assembled.
They weren’t allowed close to the aircraft, however.
Bhuvneshan enthusiastic neighborhood resident who hadn’t ever seen an aircraft close, said that he was outside for a while when he saw the plane coming across his mind after landing on the expressway.
Two-seater Cessna 152 makes emergency landing in Mathura
