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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/plane_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Officials Say External Reasons Brought Plane Down' data-article-id='950'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='12813'>Technical failure and human error did not cause Flight 7K9268 to crash, say senior officials at Metrojet.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='12813' data-end-time='18208'>But if they do know what caused the crash, they are not saying.</span> <span data-start-time='18208' data-end-time='29854'>The Russian Metrojet plane disappeared from radar on Saturday over Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula about 20 minutes after it took off. </span> <span data-start-time='29854' data-end-time='33979'>It had reached a high altitude, officials said. </span> <span data-start-time='33979' data-end-time='40208'>It was flying from a vacation town in Egypt to St. Petersburg, Russia.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='40208' data-end-time='44563'>The plane broke apart in the sky, officials said. </span> <span data-start-time='44563' data-end-time='49125'>All 224 people on board died.</span> <span data-start-time='49125' data-end-time='53542'>Nearly all the passengers were Russian tourists. </span> <span data-start-time='53542' data-end-time='57438'>Three Ukrainians were also among the dead.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='57438' data-end-time='62083'>The crash was the worst in Russia’s flying history.</span> <span data-start-time='62083' data-end-time='67438'>Emergency crews have recovered both the plane's black boxes. </span> <span data-start-time='67438' data-end-time='72500'>The boxes record flight data and pilot communications. </span> <span data-start-time='72500' data-end-time='78104'>The information on the black boxes has not yet been released.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='78104' data-end-time='89708'>A top Metrojet official rejected the idea that a 2001 repair to the plane's tail could have caused the crash. </span> <span data-start-time='89708' data-end-time='96708'>However, poor repairs to older planes have caused similar crashes. </span> <span data-start-time='96708' data-end-time='107042'>No technical failures could cause a plane to break up in the air, Metrojet’s deputy director told reporters in Moscow.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='107042' data-end-time='113542'>The plane wasn't flying, it was falling, Aleksander Smirnov said.</span> <span data-start-time='113542' data-end-time='118729'>Smirnov pointed out that the crew lost total control. </span> <span data-start-time='118729' data-end-time='121750'>No one on the plane called for help. </span> <span data-start-time='121750' data-end-time='125583'>He said the crew did not make a mistake.</span> <span data-start-time='125583' data-end-time='132792'>Smirnov said the only way to explain the crash is some kind of external action.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/plane_image.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=4424 data-hint-location='125583' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/what_does_external_mean.m4a'>What does external mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='coming from outside'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/coming_from_outside.m4a'><span>coming from outside</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/the_height_of_something.m4a'><span>the height of something</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/the_business_or_practice_of_flying_airplanes.m4a'><span>the business or practice of flying airplanes</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/attempt_to_punish_people.m4a'><span>attempt to punish people</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=4425 data-hint-location='49125' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/where_were_almost_all_of_the_passengers_from.m4a'>Where were almost all of the passengers from?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Russia'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/egypt.m4a'><span>Egypt</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/america.m4a'><span>America</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/russia.m4a'><span>Russia</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/ukraine.m4a'><span>Ukraine</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=4426 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/_blank__error_did_not_cause_flight_7k9268_to_crash.m4a'><span class='blank'>human</span> error did not cause Flight 7K9268 to crash.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='human'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/military.m4a'><span>military</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/flying.m4a'><span>flying</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/597/repair.m4a'><span>repair</span></div><div class='choice' 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