PAPUA - The joint SAR team continues to search for a toddler, a passenger on a Bell 412 SP helicopter that made an emergency landing in the interior of Timika, Papua, Wednesday, June 8. The search for the toddler who was declared missing has been carried out since Thursday, June 9 morning. Head of SAR Timika Mercy Randang said the joint team that was deployed was transported using a Caracal helicopter belonging to the Indonesian Air Force to the crime scene (TKP) and upon arrival at the location immediately conducted a search.
From the initial report submitted by the SAR team at around 11.52 WIT, they had conducted searches from the west and east but the results were still to no avail. "The joint team sent from Basanas, Brimob and Paskhas TNI-AU," said Mercy, who was contacted from Jayapura, Thursday, June 9.
The toddler passenger of the helicopter with flight code PK-DAR named Kidelis, was about five years old.
Kidelis disappeared after being thrown out when the helicopter piloted by Capt. Benny Rusmanto and Copilot Capt. Rony Zulkarnain made an emergency landing or hard landing.
Based on the Antara report, the helicopter made an emergency landing at position S 04 30' 12.54", E 137 16' 38.06".
The helicopter carrying 11 passengers and crew had an incident on Jila's flight to Timika. Ten passengers including crew, Wednesday 8 June, have been evacuated to Timika.
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