Overview
- The Angara Airlines turboprop disappeared from radar about 15 km south of Tynda during a second landing attempt after departing Blagoveshchensk.
- A Mi-8 helicopter located the burning fuselage in a mountainous section of the Amur taiga and found no signs of life on board.
- Officials confirm that all 43 passengers, including five children, and six crew members perished in the accident.
- Over 150 emergency responders, supported by ground teams and aircraft, are working to recover remains and secure evidence at the crash site.
- Investigators from Rosaviatsia and the Russian Emergency Ministry have opened inquiries into possible pilot error, mechanical failure or adverse weather conditions.