Many figure skating athletes-including six people related to the Boston Falter Skating Club-one of the passengers on an airplane, the plane hit a helicopter above Wasteen Washington Special Economic Zone on Wednesday night.

The CEO of the club told the local media that the groups from Boston include two former Russian world champions-now they are coaches Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov-and two young skating athletes and their mother.

The American director of the sport said that "several" and "several" athletes, coaches and family members are flying. No more names have been given.

U.S. officials said they would not expect any survivors to crash. They said at least 28 corpses have been recovered from the scene.

After 21:00 local time (Standard time of Grindini), when the aircraft collided with the US Army helicopter in the air, 64 passengers and crew members then fell into the cold Potoma River.

A source who did not be named told Luyouhe News Agency that there were as many as 15 people in the flight.

Boston's figure skating club has determined the skating athletes affiliated to Boston as the 16 -year -old Spencer Lane and Jinna Hahn.

Lane's mother, Christine Lane and Hahn's mother, Jin Hahn, and coach Naimov and Shishkova.

The club's chief executive, Doug Zeghibe, told the local media: "Six are a terrible number for us, and continue to say," This will have a long -term impact on our skating community. "

Earlier on Thursday, Russia confirmed that after the Russian media reported the names of Namov and Shishkova, some citizens of Russia had been on the plane.

In our own statement, our figure skating said: "Several members of our skating community are sad on the US Airlines 5342." The statement added that the organization was returning home from a developing camp in Weichito, Kansas.

From January 20th to January 26, Wicho held the National National Falter Skating Championship. After the game, there is a development camp for young skaters.

Shishkova and Naumov are retired Russian double skaters who won the world championship in 1994. They also participated in the Olympic Games and later started their coaching career in the United States.

According to the Russian news agency TASS, the Soviet front skaters Inna Volyanskya is also flying.

The rescue team is continuing to search for the frozen waters of the Poto Mark River, and the residues of the two aircraft are still retained there. On Thursday morning, officials said that they had changed to restore operations.

The nearby Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport put all flights on all flights after a crash on Wednesday night.

In addition to the total number of uninteresting skaters, personal information on the ship is limited.

In 1961, the 18 -person American skating team was killed in a plane crash on the Belgium on the way to Prague.