Successfully Reaching The Location Of The Fall Of SAM Air In The Papua Mountains Forest, Basarnas Evacuation Of 1 Body Bag

Puing peswat SAM Air yang jatuh di Papua gunungan (Basarnas/VOI)

JAKARTA - The SAR team has succeeded in reaching the crash site of the Gran Caravan plane belonging to Semuwa Air (SAM) in the interior of Poik, Yalimo Regency, Papua Mountains. Head of the National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas), Vice Marshal Henri Alfiandi, said the team arrived at the location today at around 12.10 WIT. "Information from the field shows that the condition of the PK-SM plane was burned and there were no signs of survivors," explained Henri Alfiandi in an electronic message received in Jakarta, Tuesday, June 27. The SAR team has succeeded in evacuating a body bag from the crash point of the plane into the central area. "Meanwhile, another body bag is in the process of withdrawing from the point of the plane to the central area. Further developments follow," he explained.

The PK-SMW plane belonging to Samuwa Air, Friday (23/6) morning, had an accident on an Elelim-Poik flight carrying four passengers, namely Bartolomeus (34), Ebeth Halerohon (29), Dormina Halerohon (17), Kilimputni (20) with pilot Hari Permadi and co-pilot Levi Murib.