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Pavel Sergeyevich Trakhanov () (21 March 1978 – 7 September 2011) was a Russian professional
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who played for
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of the
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(KHL).


Death

On 7 September 2011, Trakhanov was killed in the
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, when a Yakovlev Yak-42 passenger aircraft, carrying nearly the entire Lokomotiv team, crashed just outside Yaroslavl, Russia. The team was traveling to
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, Belarus to play their opening game of the season, with its coaching staff and prospects. Lokomotiv officials said "'everyone from the main roster was on the plane plus four players from the youth team.'"


See also

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* 1978 births 2011 deaths Atlant Moscow Oblast players Lokomotiv Yaroslavl players Russian ice hockey defencemen Ice hockey people from Moscow Victims of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash {{Russia-icehockey-defenceman-stub