In an interview with the Zvezda TV channel, he said that after the crash he was at the crash site for several hours, from where he saw the hut.
According to him, it took several days to get there.
“I sat there for half a day, maybe three hours, I don’t remember.
Then he went down to the river, and there were traces.
The winter path from the reindeer breeder, I had to go along it.
There I made a fire.
Closer to five o'clock, the helicopter flew by, but the fog was still there ... It's a normal hut, there are windows, there are doors, and they left a reserve there, ”said Krivoshapkin.
He noted that there were only a few bags of instant noodles in the house and he had to go hungry for a while.
Along with this, according to the survivor, due to injuries, his body ached, so he still had no appetite.
Krivoshapkin said that at some point he realized that the plane that crashed had been found.
“The mountains flew around like that, and somewhere the helicopter had already disappeared through the mountain.
Found - not found, I was guessing.
I went back to the hut, then there was still the sound of a helicopter.
He ran out into the street and began to wave the flag.
During this time they saw,” he concluded.
Earlier it was reported that the An-2 plane, which disappeared on June 21, was found on a mountainside in the Kobyaisky ulus in Yakutia.
The press service of the Eastern MSUT of the Russian Investigative Committee stated that a survivor of the crash was found in the region.