In the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, an An-2 with passengers fell due to icing. According to preliminary information, two people died. This is reported by TASS with reference to emergency services.
In total, there were 12 people on board – 2 crew members and 10 passengers, one of whom got through to the operational services. Rescuers rushed to the scene of the accident.
According to Mash, one of the dead is a pilot, one of the passengers said. The preliminary cause of the crash is strong winds, icing and poor visibility.