Ruins of An-26 aircraft found in Russia’s Khabarovsk

The rescue team has found the remains of the crewmembers of the Antonov An-26 aircraft that crashed in the Khabarovsk Region, the Eastern Interregional Investigation Directorate for Transport of the Russian Investigative Committee stated on Friday.

"During the inspection, the remains of the crew members were found, they will be sent to expert institutions for the production of forensic medical and genomic examinations," as per the statement.

Also, during the inspection of the crash site, the investigators pinpointed the aircraft’s wreckage and location as well as the navigational equipment and its readings. They also collected the personal belongings of the deceased.

Currently, the investigators are searching for a flight recorder containing the crewmembers’ conversations. They are essential for establishing the circumstances of the incident.

Source: TASS