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Instructor Jumps from Plane Mid-Flight | Toronto News
A pilot mid-flight just jumped out of a Cessna—yes, mid-flight—leaving his student to land the plane solo. Leandro Bertazzo, 42, an experienced instructor, unbuckled, removed his headset, and vanished from the cockpit, telling his stunned student, “You know what you have to do, carry on.” The 22-year-old, Rosario, pulled off a flawless landing and alerted authorities, who confirmed Bertazzo’s death where she saw him fall. No warning signs before takeoff, though he’d flown earlier that day. His father said he’d been struggling mentally and seeking help. Investigators are still piecing together…
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