03/08/2010 12:02
Passenger plane crashes in Krasnoyarsk
An-24 passenger plane crashed yesterday night while landing in conditions of heavy fog near the airport in the town of Igarka, Krasnoyarsk territory. The aircraft owned by KATEKAVIA airlines was en route from Krasnoyarsk to Igarka and had 11 passengers, including one child and four crew members onboard. The aircraft hit the ground 700 meters off runway. One crew member and 10 passengers were killed in the crash, Interfax reported quoting Western Siberia Investigation Department.
Krasnoyarsk territory will mourn An-24 crash victims on August 4.