Moscow: A Russian passenger plane crashed on Friday, killing three of its crew members. Officials have given information about this. According to officials, there were no passengers in the plane. Officials said that the Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft crashed in the Moscow region. He said that the plane belonged to Gazprom Avia Company. It is an aviation company owned by the Russian government-controlled natural gas company Gazprom.
Flight was done after repair
Officials said that the plane took off from the manufacturing plant located at Lukhovitsy, 110 km southeast of the Russian capital Moscow, where it was repaired. The plane crashed while heading towards Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport.
Accidents have happened before
Russia’s largest investigation agency ‘The Investigation Committee’ has started investigating this incident. Let us tell you that in May 2019 also a Sukhoi Superjet crashed. 41 people lost their lives in this incident. The investigation into this incident revealed that the pilot was at fault. The pilot had tried to land the plane full of fuel at a high speed.
