The governor announced the death of two people in the crash of An-2 in Kamchatka

Governor Solodov: two people died in the crash of An-2 in Kamchatka

In the crash of the An-2 aircraft in Kamchatka, both crew members on board were killed, informed on Instagram, the governor of the Kamchatka Territory Vladimir Solodov, referring to the data of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

“Today, near the village of Severnye Koryaki, an An-2 private plane crashed, which was carrying out a technical flight for the transportation of goods. It had two crew members. According to preliminary information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, they died in a plane crash and a fire, ”Solodov said in a video message.

Wherein TASS referring to the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, it reports that rescuers confirm the death of one crew member, the fate of the second remains unknown.

After the crash, the plane caught fire and firefighters arrived at the scene trying to put out the fire.