Flight aborted after passenger claims engine caught fire in Papua

The 62-year-old reveals that his condition also left him with no appetite, causing him to lose 7kg.

JAKARTA: A Trigana Air Boeing 737-500, carrying 121 passengers, was forced to abort its flight to Wamena on Tuesday after a passenger's claim of an engine fire caused panic at Sentani Airport in Jayapura, Papua .

"Four passengers sustained minor injuries during the chaotic evacuation that followed,” the airport stakeholder relations manager Surya Eka stated in a statement.

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