According to the Karachi provincial government spokesman, the surviving passenger was a bank employee named Zafar Mahmood.
Meanwhile, the Pakistani civil aviation official officially announced that there were 91 passengers and 8 crew members on board, in which the total number of people on the plane was 99, instead of 107. announced earlier.
On the cause of the accident, a civil aviation official Paksitan said the cause could be due to aircraft technical problems. However, the official said it was too early to draw accurate conclusions about the cause of the accident.
In related developments, Pakistani officials said 11 bodies were found at the scene of the accident, but it is unclear whether the bodies were passengers on the plane in distress or people on the ground.
According to a recording posted on the liveatc.net website, the plane pilot in distress informed the air traffic control station about the engines losing power and transmitting emergency signals before the aircraft. fall.