CN235 RMAF aircraft crash lands along Kuala Selangor coastline

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A Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) aircraft crash landed along the Kuala Selangor coastline around 8.50am today. The CN235 transport plane, based in Subang, was carrying eight people. All eight on board were reported safe, after being assisted by local fishermen, said RMAF in a statement today.

It said the RMAF will establish an investigation team to identify the cause of the incident. "The RMAF will also conduct recovery efforts for the aircraft," it said. Kuala Selangor police had earlier said that the plane was a light aircraft and that it had crashed along the Kuala Selangor coastline. The Kuala Selangor Fire and Rescue Department received the emergency call at 8.40am.

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last taken at wednesday exercise at subang, malaysia

 

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It is good to see that people are safe from crash landing ..

 

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It is good to see that people are safe from crash landing ..

all 8 rescued crews on the way back...

 

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It is good to see that people are safe from crash landing ..

A fisherman died saving them. Drowned when his foot stuck on the mud.

 

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RMAF with firemen crossing the mud to get to the location CN235 aircraft crashed in coastal areas near Asam Jawa about 8:40 yesterday morning. - Bernama photo

Authorities removing the body of Abu Hassan from the site.