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Flight instructor jumps to death from plane in Argentina, leaving young student to solo landing
A 42-year-old flight instructor jumped to his death from an aircraft over Argentina while teaching a student pilot how to land. The student was forced to complete the landing alone after her instructor's fatal leap.
A flight instructor in Argentina jumped to his death from a small plane over the country's territory while teaching a student pilot, forcing her to land the aircraft alone. Leandro Andrés Bertazzo, 42, was on board the two-seat plane when he lost control and intentionally exited the aircraft. The incident occurred during a solo training flight with an 22-year-old student pilot. Authorities have not disclosed the circumstances surrounding Bertazzo's death.
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