Light aircraft crashes in Moscow region, pilot killed

A light aircraft has crashed in Lukhovitsy in the Moscow Region, resulting in the death of the pilot.

Emergency services told Russian media that the single-seat Aviatika plane went down in the village of Ilyasovo, Caliber.Az reports.

The pilot, who was the only person on board, did not survive.

Authorities indicated that the crash was caused by a piloting error.

The Investigative Committee has opened an inquiry into the incident.

By Aghakazim Guliyev