New Delhi: An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday. 38 people were killed in this incident while 29 people managed to survive. Many videos of this horrific accident are going viral on social media. One of these videos is of a survivor passenger.
A person on board the plane has recorded the scene after this accident on his phone. In this video, the bad condition inside the cabin can be seen. Many people are seen dragging themselves here and there in the plane. The visuals inside the plane show that the seats are completely broken, all the luggage is scattered here and there.
In another video of the incident, it can be seen that the fire in the plane is being extinguished. After the fire is extinguished, some people are coming out of the plane, who are completely distraught. The rescue team is seen evacuating other passengers trapped in the plane.
Let us tell you that this accident happened after the emergency landing of the plane. The plane caught fire during landing and it broke into two parts. This scene was so horrifying that after the accident, the bodies of the passengers were seen scattered far away. The injured were seen screaming for help.
It is known that Azerbaijan Airlines flight Embraer E190AR took off from Baku Airport at 6.28 am local time. The plane was to land at Gronji Airport in Chechnya, Russia after about an hour of flight. However, shortly after the flight, it collided with a bird.
In the viral video on social media, the plane was seen going up and down in the air like fish swimming in water. Flight tracking sites also released a map of the movement of the plane, in which it can be seen how the plane lost control in the air.
It is being told that there were 67 passengers on board the plane, out of which 42 passengers died, and 25 passengers survived. The passengers who lost their lives included 37 Azerbaijani citizens, 16 Russian citizens, 6 Kazakh citizens and 3 Kyrgyz citizens. There were five crew members on board the plane who died, including both pilots.