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Article: Russian investigators conclude Yak-40 crash investigation.
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- April 25, 2000
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The combination of a build up of ice and human error are to blame for the crash of a Yak-40 aircraft on 9 March, according to Russian investigators.
Nine people on board were killed when the small aircraft crashed shortly after take-off from Moscow's Sheremetyevo-1 airport and investigators later found that it was among several aircraft that ...