More than 50 rescuers have been sent to the An-24 crash site in the Amur region.

More than 50 people and 10 pieces of equipment were involved in the search for the AN-24 aircraft that crashed in the Amur region. This was announced on July 24 by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation.

According to the agency, rescuers are heading to the scene of the accident in a remote area.

"A hotline number 8-800-775-17-17 has been opened on the basis of the Emergency Psychological Assistance Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation, where you can get the necessary information and psychological assistance," the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation said.

The AN-24 passenger plane crashed on the same day 15 km from Tynda in the Amur region. The aircraft was en route Khabarovsk — Blagoveshchensk — Tynda and stopped communicating. Later, his burning fuselage was found on the ground.

According to preliminary data, all those on board the passenger plane were killed. A criminal case has been opened into the loss of communication with the crashed plane. A technical malfunction and a human factor are considered as a version of the incident.

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