Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Bekasi, no Injuries Reported
Sabtu, 1 Februari 2014 22:27 WIB
Jakarta (Antara) - A helicopter, model PK-JTT belonging to PT Pasific Utama, made an emergency landing in the West Java provincial city of Bekasi on Saturday due to leaking diesel fuel, police said.
"The helicopter flew from Siloam Karawaci hospital in Tangerang, Banten province, heading to Cirebon," chief of Jakarta Metropolitan police public relations division Senior Commissioner Rikwanto said, adding that no injuries were reported following the emergency landing.
According to Rikwanto, the helicopter was piloted by captain Tri Widodo and carried two doctors.
The pilot chose to make the emergency landing at Padurenan Mustika Jaya village, Bekasi, due to the diesel fuel leak, Rikwanto stated, noting that all persons on board were safe and the helicopter sustained no damage. (*)