The aircraft, Cessna 152, took off from a private aviation academy at an airstrip in Guna district and crashed after flying for around 40 minutes at around 1:30 pm.
The plane believed to have crashed due to a potential engine failure after flying for around 40 minutes.
Two pilots on board the plane suffered injuries but were out of danger and have been admitted to a hospital here, Guna Cantt police station in-charge Dileep Rajoria said.
The injured pilots are being treated at a local hospital.
According to PTI report, the aircraft was brought to the airstrip for routine testing and maintenance purposes. The injured pilots, V Chandra Thakur and Nagesh Kumar, were from Hyderabad, the official said, adding that aviation officials will carry out a detailed probe.
Guna tehsildar GS Bairwa said Sha-Shib Flying Academy's manager, Parag Das, informed that the trainee aircraft arrived in Guna some months ago from Karnataka's Belagavi Aviation and Sports Enterprises.