Among the versions of the accident of the Sukhoi Superjet-100 aircraft at Sheremetyevo, the Investigative Committee of Russia named the insufficient qualifications of the pilots, dispatchers and persons who carried out the technical inspection of the board; aircraft malfunction; adverse weather conditions.
“An investigation team continues to work at the scene. At the moment, speech and parametric flight recorders have been withdrawn for further study, fuel samples have been taken from the tanks of the aircraft and a gas station, audio recordings of conversations with the dispatch service, and recordings from CCTV cameras. In the near future, genetic and forensic medical examinations will be scheduled, ”the UK said .
Earlier it was reported that at an altitude of about two kilometers, the crew gave a distress signal due to a lightning strike and a failure of radio communications and other electronics. After that, the plane landed, hitting the runway four times. A fire started. in the plane crash 41 people died .