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    A-320 CRASHED WHILE CLIMBING

    Regnum, Russia
    May 11 2006

    Before crash of the A-320 airbus belonging to Armavia Armenian airlines
    on May 3 off Sochi coast, air traffic controller of the Adler Airport
    ordered to stop descent and commence climb because of unfavorable
    weather conditions. While performing the command, the plane crashed,
    head of the Department for Flight Incidents Investigation Alexei
    Morozov has told the press. According to him, now recordings of Air
    Traffic Control (ATC) are being decoded.

    Its final communication with the ATC was registered at 02:12 a.m.

    Moscow time on May 3. The final radar blip from the aircraft was
    recorded on the radar screens at 02:13 a.m. Moscow time.

    Search for flight data and communication recorders has continued at the
    crash site. French experts with special equipment joined the operation.

    113 people were killed in the catastrophe; bodies of 51 victims are
    drawn out from the sea.
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