Cyclic Hotline
7th May 2005, 05:14
Story (http://www.indonesia-relief.org/mod.php?mod=publisher&op=viewarticle&cid=34&artid=864)
Banda Aceh, Indonesia-Relief – A Sikorsy S61N helicopter belongs to MHS Aviation Malaysia crashed in Iskandar Muda airport area, Banda Aceh, on Friday.
The helicopter, which helps International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) operation in Indonesia, is on its way to Sibolga, Nias Island, before crashed in west side of the airport runway.
Head of Operational and Telecommunication Division of Iskandar Muda airport, Raden Putra, told Kompas daily that the airport authority is still investigating the cause. He said the weather condition was good when the helicopter crashed.
Today, the daily reported that the helicopters didn’t get any serious damages. But photo accompanied the news shows the helicopter body laid down on the ground. The helicopter registration number is 9M-AVQ.
Medan based Waspada daily reported that the helicopter just leave the air port and suddenly made an emergency landing. The helicopter wheel was broken, while the crew and two passengers are safe. The Sikorsky rented by Malasia Red Crescent Society
Banda Aceh, Indonesia-Relief – A Sikorsy S61N helicopter belongs to MHS Aviation Malaysia crashed in Iskandar Muda airport area, Banda Aceh, on Friday.
The helicopter, which helps International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) operation in Indonesia, is on its way to Sibolga, Nias Island, before crashed in west side of the airport runway.
Head of Operational and Telecommunication Division of Iskandar Muda airport, Raden Putra, told Kompas daily that the airport authority is still investigating the cause. He said the weather condition was good when the helicopter crashed.
Today, the daily reported that the helicopters didn’t get any serious damages. But photo accompanied the news shows the helicopter body laid down on the ground. The helicopter registration number is 9M-AVQ.
Medan based Waspada daily reported that the helicopter just leave the air port and suddenly made an emergency landing. The helicopter wheel was broken, while the crew and two passengers are safe. The Sikorsky rented by Malasia Red Crescent Society