Selangor Journal
 Rescue personnel at the scene of the aircraft crash that occurred in Kampung Tok Muda in Kapar, Klang on February 13, 2024. ― Picture by BERNAMA  

Aircraft crash: Social Welfare Dept mobilises psychological support for next of kin

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 14 The Social Welfare Department (JKM) has mobilised its officers to offer psychological support to the next of kin of the pilot and co-pilot who died in the BK 160 Gabriel light aircraft crash.

Women, Family, and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, said that JKM officers promptly responded by offering their services upon learning about the incident that occurred in Kampung Tok Muda in Kapar, Klang yesterday.

“This is our standard practice. I am very grateful to all the agencies under the Women, Family, and Community Development Ministry, especially JKM who are always compassionate towards victims and next of kin, and act promptly.

“We appreciate the services provided. Thank you JKM,” she told reporters after a media briefing on the 2024 International Women’s Day celebration at the ministry here today.

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan is reported to have said the post-mortem of the crash victims is expected to be completed today.

According to the registered manifest, the victims were pilot Daniel Yee Hsiang Khoon, 30, and co-pilot Roshaan Singh Raina, 42.

The aircraft, operated by Air Adventure Flying Club, was on a recreational flight, and took off from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Subang, at 1:28pm.

— Bernama

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