Helicopter was seriously damaged but its 24 passengers and three crew members were safe (full manifest here)

Date:

9 October, 2012

Reg:

ER-MHL

Make:

Mil

Model:

Mi-8

MSN:

95721

Location:

at Mile 66 near Tembagapura, Mimika District, Papua Province

Country:

Papua New Guinea

Civil / Military:

Civil

Operator:

Hevilift

Link:

http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/10/10/islands-focus-passengers-injured-papua-chopper-incident.html

Link:

http://www.thepresidentpost.com/?p=20334

Link:

http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/10/09/foreigners-among-chopper-survivors.html