# Sarawak Helicopter Crash Report Due Soon

> Malaysian transport deputy confirms Flying Doctor helicopter crash report within 30 days.
- Title: Sarawak Helicopter Crash Report Due Soon · Malay Mail
- Summary: Malaysian transport deputy confirms Flying Doctor helicopter crash report within 30 days. Malaysian transport deputy says Air Accident Investigation Bureau…
- Keywords: sarawak, flying doctor service, helicopter crash, bsku, icano annex 13, transport ministry, malaysia, news, world, Helicopter, Crash, Report
- Source: Malay Mail — https://malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/19/preliminary-report-on-sarawak-flying-doctor-helicopter-crash-due-within-30-days-says-state-deputy-minister/235777
- Published: 2026-09-19T15:26:41+00:00
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- Topics: sarawak, flying doctor service, helicopter crash, bsku, icano annex 13, transport ministry, malaysia, news, world
## Preliminary report timeline
The Air Accident Investigation Bureau will issue a preliminary report on the September 8 Flying Doctor Service helicopter crash within 30 days of the accident.
## Cabinet submission plan
Deputy Minister for Transport Datuk Hasbi Habibollah stated the report would be submitted to the Cabinet following their September 9 decision.
## Investigation scope
BSKU is examining crash site, aircraft wreckage, operational records, crew information, weather conditions and evidence.
## International technical support
BSKU investigators are receiving technical cooperation from aircraft manufacturer in Germany and engine manufacturer in the United States.
## Crash details
A Flying Doctor Service helicopter crashed at Long Lellang STOLport on September 8 killing all five crew members.
## Victim identification
The victims were identified as pilot Captain Zainol Afiq Bee Sham, medical officer Dr Ainul Baraah Kamaruddin, assistant medical officer Alexson Adit Henry, and staff nurses Debra Moset and Jessie Paya Jok.
## Key takeaway

Malaysian transport deputy says Air Accident Investigation Bureau will release preliminary report on September 8 Flying Doctor helicopter crash within 30 days.