This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Volga Investigation Department on transport of the Russian IC.

“Investigators of the Volga Investigation Department for Transport of the IC of Russia and employees of the Russian Emergencies Ministry in the Nizhny Novgorod Region left for the place. A pre-investigation check has been organized. All circumstances of the incident are being clarified, ”the statement said.

The message indicates that when a plane crashes, it caught fire.

Earlier in the Nizhny Novgorod region, the An-2 plane crashed. As a result of the incident, one person died and one was injured.