Boeing crash site, March 19, 2016, Rostov-on-Don. Photo: Press Service of the Governor of Rostov Oblasthttps://ru.wikipedia.org/

31 March 2016, 02:40

No signs of explosives detected at place of Boeing crash in Rostov-on-Don

The examination of wreckage of the crashed Boeing has revealed no signs of explosive substances, the "Interfax" reports with reference to a source familiar with the progress of the investigation into the plane crash.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that the Boeing 737 of the airline "FlyDubai", which flew from Dubai to Rostov-on-Don, crashed down at night on March 19. All the 62 passengers and crew members were killed. According to the preliminary version, the crash was caused by crew error, bad weather conditions or and a technical failure.

According to the source, now the investigation will focus on the study and evaluation of the pilots' actions, as well as on the study of the operation of the plane control systems.

After decipherment of the airborne recorders of the crashed plane, the main version of the crash was the pilots' error, notes a source of the "Kommersant" familiar with the progress of the investigation into the plane crash.

According to experts, after an unsuccessful attempt of landing, a pilot tried to manually raise the plane, and he could lift the plane nose too far, thereby ensuring the loss of speed and stall.

Till present, no official comments on the new details of the progress of the investigation into the plane crash in Rostov-on-Don have been reported.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.

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