Pulau Angsa helicopter incident: MMEA says 21 divers involved in phase two search for black box

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Pulau Angsa helicopter incident: MMEA says 21 divers involved in phase two search for black box
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 ― A total of 21 divers from the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (APMM) are involved in the second phase of the search for the black box of the...

Home minister cites 3.5 million foreigners as reason to stop automatic citizenship for permanent residents’ kids, insists won’t make them statelessAll onboard were rescued after the MMEA AW139 helicopter ditched into the waters of Pulau Angsa, March 5, 2024.

APMM Director-General Maritime Admiral Datuk Hamid Mohd Amin said this time, the search focused on the range of the location of the black box between 50 to 100 metres radius based on the signal from the pinger. He said based on information obtained from the National Hydrographic Centre of the Royal Malaysian Navy , the black box is believed to be around 700 to 800 meters from the helicopter's emergency landing area.“According to the report received, the divers are having difficulty finding the black box due to the strong currents on the seabed in addition to the limited visibility in the water due to the muddy seabed.

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