Rosaviation helicopter due to poor visibility could not find the An-26 transport aircraft, which was gone from radar in the Khabarovsk Territory. This is reported by TASS with reference to the source in the regional government.
It is noted that now the search for the missing board are engaged in the Amur Spacenter specialists. Prepaid for the departure helicopter MES Mi-8. Searches are complicated by bad weather and darkness of the day – now in Khabarovsk 8 pm.
The disappearance of the An-26 laboratory has become known in the afternoon, September 22. Communication with the board was interrupted when he was at a distance of 38 kilometers from the Khabarovsk-Central airfield. According to preliminary data, the aircraft belongs to the company “Flight checks and systems”. It performed the technical flight during which the communication means checked.