According to reports, the seaplane caught fire during the fall.
Ten firefighters extinguished the fire using three units of equipment, said officials.
“Today, at 11:18 a.m. (07:18 a.m. Moscow time), we’ve received a report about the crash of a seaplane on the bank of the Dudinka River. Two people died,” the official statement read.
In the meantime, authorities have initiated an investigation into the incident.