Canadians investigate air crash in Kazakhstan
01.02.2013
Canadian experts will travel to Kazakhstan to take part in the investigation of an air crash.
A Canadian CRJ-200 aircraft produced by the Canadian company Bombardier crashed on January 29, 2013 about five kilometers from the airport of Almaty.
On board were five crew members and 16 passengers, including a one and a half year old child. There were no survivors.
The leading cause of the crash is believed to have been bad weather conditions in the vicinity of the airport.
Earlier, the press service of the Kazakh Prosecutor’s Office said that the cause of the crash was either human error or an equipment failure.
Voice of Russia, RIA