Utair ATR72 Crash

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Utair ATR72 Crash

Post by Chicago »

Good morning,

Just on the radio the sad news of a ATR72 Crash in Russia from UTair.
Not comfirmed yet but news says it is the VP-BYZ.

http://aviation-safety.net/database/rec ... 20120402-0
http://nos.nl/artikel/358012-russisch-v ... berie.html

Grz,
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Re: Utair ATR72 Crash

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Apparently the ATR72 wasn't de-iced prior to take-off...
Time will tell whether this was indeed a factor.
http://www.jacdec.de/news/news.htm

http://avherald.com/h?article=44d5e519&opt=0
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