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RUSSIAN CARGO PLANE CRASH DUE TO OVERLOADING

MOSCOW, Sources with the commission investigating Il-76 cargo plane crash occurred last saturday July 14, said the tragedy was due to a significantly overloading of the aircraft. Sources told russian agency Interfax that the plane was overloaded by almost 50 per cent. Ten people were killed in the crash.

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 15494
Rome, Italy, 07/17/2001 16:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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