Ajit Pawar Plane Crash: 1400 Liters Fuel, Wrong Turn, Failed Landing; Last 12 Minutes Revealed

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News18•29-01-2026, 08:06
Ajit Pawar Plane Crash: 1400 Liters Fuel, Wrong Turn, Failed Landing; Last 12 Minutes Revealed
- •Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's plane crashed just 50 feet from Baramati airport runway.
- •Technical issues in the last 12 minutes of landing, including runway misjudgment and excessive speed, are suspected causes.
- •The pilot attempted a second landing at 260 km/h, higher than typical landing speed, and tried to abort at the last moment.
- •An attempt to raise the plane at a fatal 16-degree angle, instead of the usual 5 degrees, caused it to lose balance and crash.
- •1400 liters of fuel on board for the return journey ignited a massive fire, leaving no escape for occupants; Baramati airport lacked ILS.
Why It Matters: Technical failures, pilot errors, and lack of ILS at Baramati airport led to Ajit Pawar's plane crash.
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