In the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia confirmed the death of the entire crew of the An-26 Laboratory of the An-26, which crashed in the Khabarovsk Territory, reports on Thursday, September 23, TASS.
The press service of the departments reported that as a result of the survival catastrophe.
The fact that in the crash no one has survived, previously known earlier. When viewing the area from the helicopter of living people was not found. A walking group of rescuers got to the place of crash through the mountainous locality. The search operation was complicated by the fact that the terrain in the disaster area is difficult.
The wreckage of the aircraft was found in the Spartak ski base area in the territory of the Numbekhsky Reserve. It was specified that the aircraft crashed into a ridge in three kilometers from the road of the village of Korfovsky.
An-26 disappeared with Radarov under Khabarovsk on Wednesday, September 22. The aircraft carried out a technical flight 38 kilometers from the city and suddenly ceased to communicate. On board was the crew of six people. Among the main causes of PE, piloting errors and adverse weather conditions are considered.