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Old 4th Oct 2019, 12:21
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Originally Posted by Sobelena
Just because there was no fire does not mean they ran out of fuel. Considering the visibility at the time and the time of day, that may also be a factor.
It was reported that the aircraft ran out of fuel.

Chairman of the State Migration Service of Ukraine Maksym Sokoliuk, in turn, said on Facebook that there were seven crewmembers on board the plane An-12 UR-CAH (flight UKL4050) of the Ukraine Aeroalliance ("Ukraine Air Alliance") Airline. The plane was flying from Vigo (Spain) to Lviv (Ukraine). According to him, the plane made an emergency landing near the cemetery in the village of Sokilnyky. "There are deaths, according to a preliminary report. The plane had to make an emergency landing because it ran out of fuel. A probe into the incident has begun," Sokoliuk added.

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