Bangalore brothers killed in US plane crash buried

The bodies of Kartik Kalaichelvan (22) and Pratik Kalaichelvan (19) were brought to the city today and taken to their house in Kalyan Nagar before being taken to Seste Church.

The bodies were later buried, family sources said.
The two brothers, whose father is a pilot with the Kingfisher Airlines here, died in the crash on July 13 in a small town Tolar, about 45 miles Southwest of Forth Worth in Texas.

American national Casey Brinegar, 26, also died in the crash. Both Casey and Kartik were pilot instructors at Skymates Flight College in Arlington, Texas.
Pratik was studying dentistry in Chennai and had gone to visit his brother in the US.

The three were onboard Casey's four-seater single engine aircraft and were on their way to Arlington airport after dinner when the crash occurred.