Russia seeks answers over deadly crash

West Australian
Monday 18th November, 2013

Russia has sought answers for the latest deadly plane crash to raise concerns about the safety of its civil aviation, with investigators focusing on a fault with the 23-year-old plane or pilot error as the likely cause.The Tatarstan Airlines Boeing 737-500 crashed on landing at the airport in the Volga city of Kazan after a flight from Moscow’s Domodedovo airport on Sunday night, killing all 44 passengers and six crew on board, the emergencies ministry said.”The main versions of what happened are an error in piloting and technical factors, including a technical failure,” the head of the transp…

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