The pilot of the plane that crashed in Tatarstan turned out to be the assistant to the deputy head of Kazan

The pilot of the Cessna-172 light aircraft that crashed into the garden of a residential building in Tatarstan turned out to be the assistant to the deputy head of Kazan, Denis Kalinkin. Baza writes about this on Telegram.

According to the publication, at the helm was 39-year-old Vladimir Zh., who was a second-year student at the Aviator private aviation school. The flight that ended in disaster was his first. Along with the cadet on board was an experienced instructor Oleg G. with almost ten years of experience. Both men did not survive.

Vladimir's relatives said that he always dreamed of heaven. In addition, the Russian went in for sports and participated in bicycle races.