JAYAPURA, Papua Province (Antara): An airplane belonging to PT Trigana skidded off the runway at Mulia airport, Puncak Jaya district, Papua, when it was trying to take off at 3.10 p.m. local time.
Citing a reliable source in the airport, Antara news agency reported that the airplane skidded some 250 meters off the runway, causing its front tires to sink in the soil.
Piloted by Adi Bambang, the aircraft was to fly 21 security personnel of the Papua Regional Police, who had just finished their assignment to guard the installation of a local district head.
No casualty nor injury was reported during the incident of the airplane, which in the morning was flying from Wamena's regency, taking the same security officers.
No comments:
Post a Comment