Sections

About

Get the app

Follow us on

Malaysia

Fire Dept helicopter crashes in Subang, all on board safe

Aircraft meets with accident near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 22 Jul 2023 2:56PM

Fire Dept helicopter crashes in Subang, all on board safe
The Civil Aviation Authority says an investigation is ongoing into the helicopter crash. – Social media pic, July 22, 2023

PETALING JAYA – A Fire and Rescue Department helicopter with seven people on board crashed during a test flight this morning.

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAAM) said all on board, including the pilot, were reported to be safe and in stable condition.

The Leonardo S.p.A AW189 helicopter is said to have crashed near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport at about 11.52am. 

In a statement on Facebook, CAAM chief Norazman Mahmud said investigations are ongoing by the Transport Ministry’s Air Accident Investigation Bureau in accordance with Part XXVI of the Civil Aviation Regulations 2016. – The Vibes, July 22, 2023

MORE TO FOLLOW

Related News

World / 1mth

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 nationals (video)

Malaysia / 1mth

Island, helicopter, luxury yachts among assets to be auctioned at insolvency carnival

Malaysia / 5mth

Farm Fresh confirms farm director killed in helicopter crash in Philippines

World / 5mth

2 Farm Fresh employees involved in helicopter crash in the Philippines

World / 1y

Putin’s helicopter amid drone attack during visit to Kursk region - Commander

Culture & Lifestyle / 1y

Car wash with a twist – it even does fighter jets, helicopters and submarines!

Spotlight

Malaysia

Najib raises objections to 80% of ex-1MDB CEO’s witness statement over hearsay

Malaysia

Tun Dr Mahathir, Siti Hasmah create ASEAN record

By Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Malaysia

Nanta Linggi to leave Parliament after five terms, may contest new Sarawak state seat

World

Typhoon Dolphin’s remnants swamp Beijing as China braces for more extreme rainfall

Malaysia

Anwar expected to leave hospital today after successful treatment

Malaysia

Husband and wife face death penalty for drug trafficking

Malaysia

Former Subang MP, Wong Chen joins Bersama

Malaysia

Malaysian dies while transiting in Bangkok to Japan (video)

You may be interested

Malaysia

Anwar to meet Brunei Sultan next week after successful medical procedure

Malaysia

US$620 million returned, not to Najib's account - Angela

Malaysia

Crypto investor weighs Forest City tech campus revival after Network School shutdown

Malaysia

Selangor yet to finalise funding for RM3 billion Shah Alam Stadium redevelopment

By Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Malaysia

Female student arrested for allegedly hurting classmate with kerambit at school

Malaysia

Step-grandmother to be charged with murder of 16-month-old baby in Kota Tinggi

Malaysia

Malaysia unveils RM4.3 billion renewable energy pipeline as ISES 2026 opens

Malaysia

EC: No by-election for Subang parliamentary seat