SAR team hands 17 body bags to authorities’s DVI team

I handed them to the DVI team for additional identification or procedure.

Jakarta – The search and rescue (SAR) group has actually collected 17 more body bags from the website of the Sriwijaya Air plane crash and handed them to the National Authorities’s Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team for recognition.

” I handed them to the DVI group for further identification or process,” operations director of the National Search and Rescue Agency (BMKG), Rasman, said at the Jakarta International Container Terminal’s pier 2 in Tanjung Priok in North Jakarta on Saturday.

The SAR group also put smidgens of particles from the Sriwijaya Air plane into 3 bags and put files and clothing in one bag, he informed.

The debris has been handed to the National Committee for Transport Security (KNKT) for further assessment, he added.

Earlier, at 11.45 a.m. on Saturday, Basarnas got seven fragments of clothing that are thought to belong to travelers of the Sriwijaya Air flight from the Sea and Coast Guard (KPLP).

Since Friday, the SAR group has actually gathered 272 bags of human remains, 45 bags of little debris, and 50 bags of large debris.

Basarnas has actually chosen to extend the search operation by three more days till Monday (January 19, 2021).

The Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182, bearing the registration number PK-CLC, lost contact on January 9, 2020 at 2: 40 p.m. quickly after liftoff. It crashed between Lancang Island and Laki Island, Seribu Islands, off North Jakarta’s coast. The flight was traveling on the Jakarta-Pontianak path.

Based on the manifest, the aircraft, which was produced in 1994, was carrying 62 individuals: 50 passengers and 12 team members. The guests comprised 40 adults, seven kids, and three children. (INE)

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