An-24 passenger plane crashes in Russia: Details
Illustrative photo: An-24 airplane (rosmedia)
A passenger plane, An-24, with 49 people on board, crashed in the Amur region of the Russian Federation (RF). Rescuers have already discovered the burning fuselage of the aircraft, according to Mediazona.
The plane was flying from Khabarovsk to Tynda with a stop in Blagoveshchensk, but stopped communicating a few kilometers before the airport.
It is known that a total of 49 people were on board the aircraft, among them:
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43 passengers;
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six crew members.
According to the data of the Far Eastern Transport Prosecutor's Office, during landing the plane "went around again, after which communication with it was lost."
As of now, it is known that rescuers have already discovered the burning fuselage of the aircraft, and the Eastern Directorate of the Investigative Committee on Transport has opened a case on the violation of air traffic safety rules that led to the death of more than three people.
Preliminarily, no one survived
The Telegram channel Baza writes that the wreckage of the plane is scattered over a distance of half a kilometer.
According to the preliminary assessment, there are no survivors as a result of the aircraft crash.
Previously, RBC-Ukraine wrote about how, recently, in Bangladesh, a training aircraft of the Air Force fell on a capital school, as a result of which more than 20 people died and more than a hundred were injured.
