Two Dead, Including 16-Year-Old Boy, After Light Aircraft Crash in Scotland

Mizan Rahman
Oct 17, 2026 08:57 AM Oct 17, 2026 01:08 PM
Two Dead, Including 16-Year-Old Boy, After Light Aircraft Crash in Scotland. Photo: Representative Image

Two people have died after a light aircraft crashed in Scotland, police have confirmed.

Emergency services were alerted to a crash north-east of Drymen, Stirling, at around 4.45pm on Friday.

Police Scotland said an 80-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy were pronounced dead at the scene. Their families have been notified.

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Temporary airspace restrictions, including restrictions on drone flights, have been introduced over the Drymen area following the incident.

Police said the restrictions are expected to remain in place to allow the Air Accidents Investigation Branch to investigate the crash. Officers have also warned that flying an aircraft or drone in restricted airspace is a criminal offence.

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Two Dead, Including 16-Year-Old Boy, After Light Aircraft Crash in Scotland. Photo: Representative Image