Maintenance of crashed Bomba helicopter done according to SOP


PUTRAJAYA: There were no breach of handling or maintenance SOP of the helicopter belonging to the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) which crashed at the apron of UniKL MIAT hangar near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport last Saturday.

JBPM Fire and Rescue Operations director Datuk Ahmad Izram Osman said the Agusta AW189 helicopter was undergoing maintenance, involving engine and aircraft system tests, when it crashed at about 11.40 am.

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