"According to the preliminary information, out the five people on board, one woman was injured, her leg has been broken. We will receive more accurate information upon arrival of the [rescue] helicopter," Tayara Egorova said.
According to her, the lake is located 10-15 kilometers (6-9 miles) from a village.
Local residents and a paramedic from a local hospital have already left for the emergency landing site. The causes of the incident are unknown.
The An-2 aircraft, belonging to Aviaspektr airline company had made an emergency landing near Ulakhan-Kyuyel lake at Kobyasky District after departure from the city of Yakutsk. There were five people on board, namely three passengers and two crew members.
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