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"Hard landing": Plane breaks into two pieces during landing in Yamal

An An-26 plane belonging to Utair airline made an unsuccessful landing at the airport in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous OkrugJudging by the photo, the aircraft broke apart. There were five crew members and 36 passengers on board. The captain and co-pilot, as well as one of the passengers, were reportedly injured.

The Telegram channel "Aviatorshchina" provides details: according to it, the plane made a hard landing a kilometer short of the runway. According to the channel, the An-26 was on a charter flight en route to the village. Sabbath - MorningThe airline reported that the accident occurred during sharply deteriorating weather conditions—fog and strong winds.