Moscow: The L-410 aircraft crashed into a city in the Tatarstan area on Sunday, killing 16 people and injuring seven, the news agency Ria quoted emergency services.
The plane had brought a group of parachute jumpers, the Ministry of Emergency said, according to the Tassutics news agency.
Seven people were drawn alive from debris, he said.
The plane let the L-410 Turbolet, which is a short-range of twin engine transportation transportation.
Russian aviation safety standards have increased in recent years but accidents, especially those involving old aircraft in distant areas, it is not uncommon.
An antonov an-26 transport aircraft that agreed to fall east of East Russia last month killed six people.
All 28 people on the Antonov An-26 ship Turboprop Twin Machine died in an accident in Kamchatka in July.
Russian aircraft crashed in the Tatarstan area
