Three people have actually been saved from a Bell 212 helicopter owned by PT National Utility Helicopters (NUH) that made an emergency landing in a river basin in Paniai regency, Papua, on Thursday.
The rescued crew members arrived at Aturure Douw airport in Nabire regency on Saturday at 10: 30 a.m. local time. They were brought by a helicopter owned by mining huge PT Freeport Indonesia that had flown from Timika city to the landing website in the bed of the Degeuwo River in Paniai.
The rescue group took the pilot, Capt. Endy Nawalaga, the copilot, Capt. Erik Kurniawan, and a team member called M. Aswar Jamal to the Nabire General Hospital, Nabire Cops chief Adj. Sr. Comr. Sonny M Nugroho stated.
Before being required to Nabire, the three victims were given first help in Siriwo district.
Sonny stated Erik had actually suffered injuries to the head and legs, as well as a collision injury to the chest.
” On The Other Hand, Endy was hurt on the head and legs, and Aswal’s left arm was broken,” Sonny said on Saturday, as estimated by kompas.com
The NUH helicopter was heading to the Baya Biru location to provide food. It was reported missing out on numerous hours after it removed from Nabire Airport at 10: 47 a.m. local time on Thursday.
A search and rescue group handled to locate the helicopter on Friday and tried to rescue the 3 men however was not able to since of bad weather and tough surface. The group then asked PT Freeport’s search and rescue group to help utilizing much better devices. ( aly)
