TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Cargo air freighter, Trigana Air, slid-off the runway in Wamena Airport, Papua. Operation Director of Trigana Air, Benny Sumaryanto, confirmed the incident.
"Yes, it took place this morning," said Benny Tuesday, September 13, 2016.
Benny added that the 15-ton Boeing skidded off with three crewmen inside.
He said that there is not yet a clue on why the plane skidded. However, he confirmed that the plane was proper and the weather was good when the incident happened.
The National Committee for Transportation Safety is currently investigating the incident. The three rewmen are all safe and receiving proper medical attention.
ARKHELAUS W