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Glider crashes in Kanpur, one injured

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ANI Kanpur

A private glider plane crashed here today, injuring one person after the trainee pilot flying it lost control.

Uday Bhan Singh, a fire officer present at the scene said, "The glider crashed in a railway colony and injured one person. The trainee pilot was injured, but not seriously hurt. Both the injured person and the pilot have been taken to the hospital.

The glider belongs to the city-based Garg Aviation, a pilot training institute.

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First Published: Sep 03 2014 | 5:03 PM IST

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