According to preliminary data, the cause of the crash of the Mi-8 in the Pskov region was the failure of the control system. This was reported by a source close to the commission investigating the incident. “Calling the exact cause of the disaster will be possible only after a detailed study of means of objective control materials. Based on the information that we have now, there was a failure in the helicopter control system. As a consequence of the loss of directional stability and Fall “- leads the” Interfax “the official agency
He also said that the crew attempted to land the helicopter actually uncontrollable.. “Three members of the crew were found the search and rescue team arrived at the crash site, inside a helicopter. Another – the commander, not far from the helicopter. Most likely, he was thrown from the cockpit at impact Mi-8 on the ground “- the source added
Recall, four people were killed in a helicopter crash.. Mi-8 made an emergency landing in the evening at 5 km from the village to the Island of the Pskov region, and then the helicopter burst into flames.
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