A Tupolev Tu 204 with 12 persons on board ran off the end of the runway at Vnukovo Airport in Russia on Saturday 29th December. 5 persons have been confirmed killed.

Several causes have been postulated including adverse weather, pilot error or malfunction caused by recent maintenance.

The aircraft was not carrying paying passengers.

Link - Russia Beyond the Headlines:
http://rbth.ru/articles/2012/12/30/experts_call_causes_of_plane_crash_in_vnukovo_21622.html

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