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Two-engine plane crashes in northern Iran

Iran Materials 29 July 2012 22:53 (UTC +04:00)

A two-engine plane crashed near Anzali port in north of Iran on Sunday leaving three people on board injured, IRNA reported.

The accident occurred when the training plane crashed with the sands in Costal park known as 'Qods Boulevard' near Anzali port.

One crew on board suffered a fracture on his leg and two others sustained minor injuries. Part of the plane wing broke down and one of its wheels was destroyed.

Fire fighters and rescue teams are now carrying the plane to Anzali port. The Russian made two-engine plane "LIS" was destined to Rasht airport prior to the accident.

The amphibious plane crashed at 12 local time (7:30 GMT) due to technical failure.

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