Pakistan: crash of plane carrying 130 passengers

Pakistani passenger plane carrying 130 Chkstha near Islamabad while trying to land in bad weather and vanished hopes the presence of survivors. Fazal said a senior official of the largest in the police that the plane of the company
"Bhoja" air was coming from Karachi and landed on the outskirts of Islamabad airport, adding that rescue teams were sent to the scene. He said most of the scene, "there is no opportunity to the presence of survivors. And can not survive unless a miracle, The plane smashed completely."


There were conflicting reports about the number of passengers who were aboard the plane, a Boeing 737. A senior official in the Ministry of Defence that initial reports indicated that many people were on board 126 people, while according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan that the plane was carrying 121 passengers and nine crew members, police chief of Islamabad Bani Amin told AFP that 127 people were on board the plane.

An official at the Ministry of Defense in response to a question about the existence of survivors on board the plane, a Boeing 737, "So far there is no good news" about survivors. The television showed pictures of the wrecked aircraft parts, including a large piece bearing the logo of the airline.
The rescue teams combing the charred rubble looking for survivors, while the passengers' luggage scattered clothing, shoes, jewelry, travel bags and torn, on the ground. Arshad Mahmood said the commander of aircraft in the Pakistan Navy said the incident occurred while the plane was approaching the runway for landing.

"The weather was very bad, and it was hailing the center of a thunderstorm. And the loss of pilot control which led to the impact with the ground, and rise again and exploding fireworks and fall as a bloc."

The smell of the fire at the blast site, while the scattered human remains in a vast region, according to the witnesses said. The AFP reporter said he saw oxygen mask from those used in aircraft lying on the ground. Saif al-Rahman, an official at the rescue team of the police that the plane landed in the village of Hussein Abad at a distance of 3 km from the main highway in Islamabad. "The fire broke out in the plane after it crashed, and still burning in the wreckage. And the plane broken completely."
The military official said that the rescue teams of the army and equipped ambulance vehicles went to the site. A source at the airport that it was due to land the plane at the airport in Islamabad, but they lost contact with the control tower and then crashed shortly before reaching the runway.