Accident Notification
The government of Russia has notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving an Embraer EMB-120ER airplane that occurred on July 31, 2015.
NTSB Involvement
In accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Russia in its investigation. This appointment is made as the United States is the State of Manufacturer and Design of a component of the aircraft.
Investigation Control
All investigative information regarding this accident will be released by the government of Russia. No further details have been provided by the NTSB or Russian authorities at this time.