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the hard landing of a passenger plane in Istanbul brought the bad weather conditions, transfers Turkish TV channel NTV statement of Governor Ali Yerlikaya.
“According to preliminary data, the cause of the accident are bad weather conditions. The plane from a height of 30 meters, collapsed on the runway”, he said. It is also reported that in the incident were injured 120 people.
Earlier it was reported that a passenger airliner skidded off the runway and caught fire.
the Plane broke into three parts. Arrived at the scene firefighters managed to contain the fire.
the ship was heading from Izmir to Istanbul. On Board were 177 people, including 6 crew members.
it is Known that as a result of incident nobody was lost. The Russians on Board the aircraft was not.
the Airport is currently closed, Turkish prosecutors opened an investigation into the incident.
a Passenger plane crashed at the airport in Istanbul
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