urgent! Police helicopter crashed to the ground at Surin Police Station 21, found a deputy commissioner of Police 3 was sitting on a passenger. Found during landing in strong winds. make the machine lose balance
On March 25, 2022, it was reported that at 2 p.m., there was a Bell 429 helicopter, number 3204 at the Nakhon Ratchasima Provincial Police Aviation Unit. An accident occurred while landing at a temporary helicopter field, police station 21st, Muang district, Surin province, causing the pilot, aircraft mechanic and passengers to suffer minor injuries.
Initially found that the helicopter at the scene Flying from the Nakhon Ratchasima Police Air Force helicopter airport to go to the Airport Police Station 21, Muang District, Surin Province, while lowering the level to land. has a strong wind into the back of the machine causing loss of balance before falling to the ground damaged
The helicopter was carrying six policemen, including Pol Maj Gen Khirisak Tantinwachai, deputy commander of the Provincial Police Region 3, Pol Col Thammanoon Chimwong, deputy police chief. .Surin Pol.Lt. Col. Nattawut Summat, Deputy Inspector General of Investigation Office of the NCPO 3
Pol Lt. Col. Nitinan Namthongdee, pilot (Sor Bor 3) and Pol.Lt. Col. Narue Chit Duangkaew, pilots (SorBor 1), all came to follow the progress of major drug cases in Surin province. However, officials are still investigating the cause of the accident.