PAPUA - Puncak Police Chief, Commissioner Mardi Marpaung, stated that an Amole Air plane with flight code PK-PPI caught fire at Aminggaru Airport, Ilaga, Central Papua, on Monday morning at around 9:42 a.m, Western Indonesia Time.
The PK-PPI plane, piloted by Andi Rezhar and engineer Amianus, was carrying mixed cargo.
"The incident occurred on Monday at around 9:42 a.m. WIT at Aminggaru Airport, Ilaga, Okumia District, Puncak Regency," Mardi Marpaung told Antara on Monday, August 25.
According to him, reports revealed the plane crashed due to a loss of control during landing, which resulted in it crashing into the Kopasgat Portal Post at Aminggaru Airport, Ilaga.
A joint team from the Kopasgat Task Force, the KP3, and the Aminggaru Airport UPBU managed to extinguish the flames.
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