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Upon instruction of Alexander Bastrykin, the probe into emergency landing of an aircraft in Tomsk Region was put under supervision of the Central Office of the Investigative Committee of Russia

July 16, 2021 An-28 passenger plane with its engines not working made a hard landing near Tomsk, and overturned when stopped. It had 18 people on board. 11 people were injured, two were hospitalized.

The Transport Investigations Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia launched a probe into this matter under Article 263 of the Criminal Code of Russia (violation of rules for traffic safety and operation of air transport).

Alexander Bastrykin instructed to report on circumstances of the incident in shortest time. The progress of investigation will be supervised by the Central Office of the Investigative Committee of Russia.