State Council organized a team Monday to investigate the plane crash in Baotou, a city in Inner Mongolia.

Wang Xianzheng, head of the State Work Safety Administration, will lead the team, which comprises government officials, technicians and engineering experts.

Experts have arrived at the spot to help investigate the accident.

A CRJ-200 plane, carrying 47 passengers and six crew members from Baotou to Shanghai, crashed in a park lake in Baotou around 8:20 a.m. Sunday shortly after it took off. All passengers and crew died, and an elderly worker was killed in the park.