Russian Saratov Plane Crash ‘Caused By Ice On Speed Sensors’

A plane crash near Moscow on Sunday which killed all 71 people on board may have occurred because its speed sensors were iced over.As a result, instruments on the aircraft’s control panel could have shown the pilots the wrong speed data, the TASS news agency quoted investigators as saying.The AN-148 passenger plane was en route from Moscow to the Russian provincial city of Orsk and was operated by Russia’s Saratov Airlines.A special commission has been ordered by President Vladimir P