Kabasarnas: The lion's body: JT 610 has not been found

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Marshal Muhammad Syaugi, head of the National Agency for Search and Rescue (Basarnas), confirmed that he had not found the JT 610 aircraft of the Lion Air flight recording the PK-LQP aircraft dropped into Karawang waters until Sunday (11/04/2018) this afternoon.

He clarified the news that the fuselage was visible.

"Once again, we report that the body of the plane was not found," said Syaugi at Tanjung Priok's JICT II port, Sunday 11/04/2018.

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According to him, the wanted fuselage had the shape of the main chbadis of the aircraft. As for what has been found and seen so far, there is only the skin and wings of the plane.

"We have not seen this article, what we see is the skin of body and wing"Said Syaugi.

According to him, the body search is still centered on a radius of 250 meters from the area of ​​the aircraft parts found. The search area is reduced.

"The radius of 250 meters is sufficient because (wider than that) we find no object, wasting timeWe are taking advantage of the time and staff available, "he said.

Previously, said Syaugi, the fuselage had been detected.

"I have not seen this picture, but it is said that someone has seen the body (the plane), so I have to explain a lot to this team of divers," Syaugi said. JICT, Tanjung Priok, North Jakarta, Saturday (11/11). / 2018).

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The Lion Air JT 610 link between Jakarta and Pangkal Pinang crashed in Tanjung Karawang, West Java, on Monday (29/10/2018).

The plane was carrying 181 pbadengers and 8 crew members. All pbadengers and crew members were reportedly killed in the accident.