An-26 crash crew turned onto flightpath below minimum safe altitude

LPS An-26 wreckage 2-c-Russian emergency situations ministry

Source: Russian emergency situations ministry

Russian investigators have disclosed that an Antonov An-26 crew was cleared to carry out a turn at a height below the minimum safe altitude in the area before it crashed into a forested mountain ridge outside of Khabarovsk.

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