“During the search and rescue operation, black boxes, so-called flight recorders, were found,” he said.
It is not specified how long it will take to decrypt the data.
Recall that on Friday evening a plane with three crew members on board crashed near Kolomna. Both the pilots and the navigator were killed, and there were no civilian casualties.
“A criminal case has been opened and an investigation is underway for a crime under Part 3 of Article 263 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (violation of traffic safety rules and operation of air transport, resulting in the death of two or more people due to negligence),” the department said in a statement on its Telegram channel.
The names of the crew members who died in the accident were later revealed.
According to preliminary data, the cause of the plane crash could have been an engine failure.
