When landing in Sochi, the Boeing-737 caught fire. There were 166 people on board.
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The accident occurred at the airport of Sochi (Adler). The plane "Boeing-737" when landing caught fire, rolling out of the runway. He rolled in the direction of the river bed, damaging the wing fence. According to the latest data, the side stand eventually collapsed completely. The frames show that the left wing of the liner is almost completely destroyed.
In the local emergency department noted that the aircraft caught fire left engine. The incident occurred around 2: 55 (MSK). The fire of the aircraft was eliminated by the efforts of several fire brigade calculations. It took an hour.
There was a 166 man on board. They were urgently evacuated. Six of them were injured and burned. It is reported that four passengers needed emergency medical care. They were taken to one of the clinics.
A few minutes ago, it was reported that the Sochi airport continued to work normally.
The plane arrived in Sochi from Moscow. He belonged to the company UTAir.
It is noteworthy that the incident with the ignition of the engine on the plane of a Russian airline is not the first in the last few days. Earlier, the left engine caught fire on the Tu-204, which flew to Sochi from Ufa. The plane had to be returned to the airport of departure.
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