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Baramati Plane Crash: Visibility Was Below Required Level When Accident Happened, AAIB Initial Report Says

NDTV Profit·28 February 2026·3h ago1 min read0 views
Baramati Plane Crash: Visibility Was Below Required Level When Accident Happened, AAIB Initial Report Says

An initial report from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has revealed that visibility conditions were below the required levels at the time of the plane crash in Baramati. The incident involved a Learjet 45 aircraft owned by VSR Ventures, which tragically went down on January 28, raising alarms about aviation safety standards in India. Eyewitness accounts and preliminary investigations suggest that poor visibility may have played a crucial role in the accident. The AAIB is currently conducting a thorough investigation to ascertain the exact circumstances surrounding the crash, including factors such as pilot error and mechanical failure. This incident has sparked renewed discussions about the regulatory framework governing private aviation operations in India, particularly in relation to weather-related safety protocols. The Baramati crash adds to the growing list of aviation incidents in the country, prompting calls for stricter enforcement of safety measures to prevent future tragedies.

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