KUALA LUMPUR: A helicopter crashed at the apron of UniKL MIAT hangar near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang but all seven on board were safe.
Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) chief executive officer Captain Norazman Mahmud said the helicopter - a Leonardo S.p.A AW189 - operated by the Fire and Rescue Department was conducting a test flight when the incident occurred.
"The Subang Air Traffic Control Tower received a report on the crash at 11.52am Saturday (July 22) and the Airport Fire and Rescue Service (AFRS) responded to the crash immediately.
"A total of seven on board including the pilot are reported to be in stable condition. The safety investigation will be conducted by the Air Accident Investigation Bureau under the Transport Ministry in accordance with Part XXVI Civil Aviation Regulations 2016," he said in a statement.
