IPOH: The wife of the helicopter pilot who crashed in the Chikus Forest Reserve, Bidor, recently, has claimed his body from Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun’s forensic department here.
The victim’s wife, who was accompanied by a woman, arrived in an MPV at about 10.40am and the deceased’s body was taken out of the forensic department at 11.15am yesterday, reported Bernama.
The deceased’s wife, who only wanted to be known as Leung, said she would hold Tsz Kin Richard Chan’s cremation in Ipoh and the ashes of the deceased would be brought back to Hong Kong.
Leung, who was met by reporters, refused to disclose where the cremation would be held.
Chan, 58, died in the helicopter crash on Sept 11.
He was flying a Eurocopter EC120B from Subang to Ipoh when he lost radio contact with the Kuala Lumpur Air Traffic Control Centre at 12.16pm with the last reported location being around a forest area near Bidor.
