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Learjet 45XR Aircraft Crash: What Happened and What Investigators Are Examining

Learjet 45XR Aircraft Crash: What Happened and What Investigators Are Examining

28 Jan, 2026

Bombardier Learjet 45XR, a mid-size twin-engine business jet widely used in corporate and charter aviation, crash-landed near Baramati Airport on Wednesday morning, killing all five people aboard, including the aircraft’s crew and passengers. Among those aboard was Maharashtra's Deputy CM, Ajit Pawar. The jet veered off course during its landing attempt and erupted into flames on impact. Notably, this is not the first serious incident involving a Learjet 45 operated by entities linked to VSR Ventures.

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