87483381 Pilots of crashed in Domodedovo Tu 204 received a year's suspended sentence
Pilots of the Tu-204 that crashed at Moscow's Domodedovo airport, sentenced to one year probation. On this March 30 news agency ITAR-TASS. Pilots Alexander Kosyakova and Alexei Mikhailovsky found guilty of violating the rules of safety and operation of air transport, which caused serious bodily injury. Both defendants have pleaded guilty so the case was heard in a special order – the pilots could not appoint more than two-thirds of the maximum period provided by law. The accident happened on the night of March 22, 2010. Tu-204 company Aviastar-Tu was flying from Hurghada to Moscow. On board there was no passenger in the aircraft were only eight crew members. At the end of the road at an altitude of 5,400 meters at the Tu-204 denied and navigation equipment. The crew that moved the plane Kosyakov to manual control. During the landing in adverse weather conditions the Tu-204 touched the tops of trees and broke in two. The crew members were injured but no fatalities. Subsequently, the experts concluded that the decision to land at Domodedovo airport was taken wrong. Stocks had to go to the alternate. The co-pilot Michael was required to notify the commander of the selected the wrong decision. The Interstate Aviation Committee said that the cause of errors was a lack of training and fatigue of the pilots.