Three men of medical -cliniced helicopter die after falling to sea in West Japan

Las Six residents The plane was located during the recovery operation. Three of them were alive aliveThe other three were found in the arrest.

As reported by the Coast Guard JapanThey received a statement Helicopter lost contact after leaving the airport on Sushima Island Boundary to a hospital in Fukuoga province.

A patrol boat that has done search work in the area The helicopter was found to be floating in the water at 17:05 pm And was able to recover three people. Two hours later, the helicopter of the air -short power recovered the remaining three passengers.

The Coast Guard reported that The first three 66 -year -old pilot of recoveredKatuto Yoshidek, A mechanic An unknown male age And 28 -year -SEVERSakura Gunitek. They all knew at the time of recovery Hypothermia.

Then the recovered people An 86 -year -old patient (Katsudo Yoshidake)A 68 -year -old masculine relative (Kasayoshi Motoshi, 68) And a 34 -year -old doctor (Key Arakawa, 34). According to the Coast Guard, the trio were in a state of mind when they were found.

Aerial ambulance hospital requested Helicopter He had to leave Sushima Airport at 13:30 pm and arrive at the hospital in Fukuyoga at 14:15 am.

The Coast Guard continues to investigate details of the accident. Fukuoga’s weather officers, although Sushima was a sun, A warning of strong winds in the nearby waterThis may have contributed to the incident.