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Check into emergency landing of An-26 launched in Krasnoyarsk Territory

An An-26 made and emergency landing at Podkamennaya Tunguska airfield in Krasnoyarsk Territory on 12 July 2013 at about 9:30 am local time. Investigating bodies of West Siberian transport Investigations Directorate of the Russia’s Investigative Committee have organized a pre-investigating check.

According to preliminary information, the plane of Kras Avia airlines was flying from Krasnoyarsk to Igarka. There were 4 crew members and 40 passengers aboard. During the flight the oil pressure drop alarm went off in the right engine. The captain decided to turn off the engine and land at the nearest airfield. Around 9:30 am the plane made a successful landing at Podkamennaya Tunguska airfield. Nobody was hurt.

At present investigating operations are underway to find all the circumstances of the incident. A procedural decision will be made based on the results of the check.

12 July 2013 09:00

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