Khabarovsk Krai: 10 people survived in a plane crash

Search groups found the helicopter which has gone today in Khabarovsk Krai. Some people are wounded, there are victims.

«According to preliminary data, the helicopter is found in several kilometers from Ongachan’s platform destroyed, – told to "Interfax" a source in emergency services of Khabarovsk Krai – Previously, six people were lost, ten more – are live».

An hour ago the Department of the Ministry of Emergency Measures across Khabarovsk Krai reported about Mi-8 helicopter loss. It took off at 15.45 local time from the settlement of Paulina Osipenko took off and at 17-20 should make landing near Ongachan’s lake of the Tuguro-Chumikansky municipal area. However in due time the helicopter did not land and on communication did not leave".

"On searches of the helicopter 2 MI-8 helicopters of Vostok airline, the AN-26 plane of Regional search and rescue base and the AN-74 plane of the DVRTs Ministry of Emergency Situations Khabarovsk Air rescue center of Russia are involved, – reported Department of the Ministry of Emergency Measures across Khabarovsk Krai. – According to preliminary data, onboard there were 13 passengers and 3 crew members.

Andrey Guselnikov