3 killed as civilian plane crashes in Russia

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A light-engine civilian plane crashed on Wednesday in Russia's Tatarstan region, killing three people.

3 people killed as a light-engine civilian plane crashed in Russia's Tatarstan region ⤵️ https://t.co/6Xdy5yYQ6N pic.twitter.com/PtlNQ46AOx

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The Cessna-17 sightseeing plane crashed near the village of Kamskoye Ustye close to Mount Lobach, killing two adults and a child, and injuring another person, according to the Russian state news agency TASS.

The causes and circumstances of the accident are under investigation, TASS reported.