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The Superjet 100 that crashed near Kolomna was making a test flight after scheduled maintenance…

The Superjet 100 that crashed near Kolomna was making a test flight after scheduled maintenance, which is carried out every 500 flight hours or 250 takeoff and landing cycles. In the footage: winter testing of this airliner.
What we know about what happened now:
— The airliner took off from Tretyakovo airfield in Lukhovitsy at 14:52. Then, according to eyewitnesses, the board sank sharply, fell into the forest and exploded there. Then a helicopter arrived and hovered over the fire site. All this happened in the vicinity of the village of Maloye Karasevo.
— The pilots deviated from the course when they received a system signal about a technical malfunction. And so that the board did not fall on the houses, they took it towards the forest. Preliminary cause of the emergency: engine failure.
— There were three people on board: captain of the aircraft Evgeniy Bulavko, co-pilot Vladislav Kharlamov, steward Maxim Lukmanov. Everyone died.
— 53-year-old pilot Evgeny Bulavko graduated from the St. Petersburg University of Civil Aviation, was married, lived in Mytishchi. Before Gazprom-Avia, he worked at NordStar.
— The plane made its first flight on December 16, 2014 — almost 10 years ago. It was made at a factory in Komsomolsk-on-Amur. And since December 14, 2015, it has been in operation with the Gazprom-Avia airline. The ship's last flight with passengers was on May 3. Then the board was sent for scheduled repairs to the plant.
— The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case. Moscow interregional transport prosecutor Konstantin Bukreev went to the scene of the incident.
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