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Pilot Error Eyed in Deadly Bangladesh School Crash
21 Jul
Summary
- Report suggests pilot angle may have caused engine stall.
- A bird strike may have occurred just before the crash.
- Gaps in pilot supervision and training experience noted.
An official investigation into a Bangladesh Air Force training plane crash has identified potential causes for the fatal incident. The report suggests the pilot may have flown the jet at an angle that could lead to an engine stall.
Investigators also indicated that a bird strike might have occurred moments before the pilot changed altitude. The inquiry further pointed to possible deficiencies in the pilot's supervision and overall training experience.
The tragic event occurred in July 2025 when the aircraft impacted Milestone School and College. The crash resulted in the deaths of at least 36 individuals, the majority of whom were children.
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