There was a depressurization in the plane flying from Irkutsk to Beijing

There was a depressurization in the plane, which was heading from Irkutsk to Beijing. This was reported on December 4 by the press service of the Eastern Interregional Investigative Directorate for Transport of the Investigative Committee of Russia.

According to preliminary investigative data, on December 2, the commander of the plane, flying on the route Irkutsk - Beijing, made a decision to descend in connection with the triggering of the cabin depressurization alarm. The operation of the system was restored.

The Investigative Committee appointed an investigation on the signs of a crime under Article 238 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Provision of services that do not meet the requirements of safety of life and health of consumers"), as specified in the Telegram-channel of the department.

Investigators and criminalists establish all the circumstances of the incident.

Earlier in the day it became known about the hard landing of a Robinson helicopter in the Primorsky Krai. As reported by the Far Eastern Transport Prosecutor's Office, there were three passengers on board, who, according to preliminary data, were not injured. Law enforcers are conducting an investigation on the grounds of a crime under Article 263 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Violation of the rules of safety of movement and operation of aircraft").