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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1993

ACCIDENT TO ISLANDER AEROPLANE CONCLUDED

A SPOKESMAN

FOR THE

ROYAL HONG KONG

AIR FORCE AUXILIARY INVESTIGATORS HAD CONCLUDED THAT (RHKAAF) SAID TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT

DITCHING THE ACCIDENT ON DECEMBER 15, LAST YEAR WHICH RESULTED IN THE OF AN RHKAAF ISLANDER AEROPLANE IN TOLO HARBOUR, WAS CAUSED ERROR.

THE AEROPLANE WAS ON A STEEP TURNS AND STALLS.

BY PILOT

ROUTINE TRAINING

FLIGHT TO PRACTISE

FAILED AND THE TWO PILOTS ON THE FIRST STALL, BOTH ENGINES

SEA AND THE WERE UNABLE TO RESTART THEM. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN THE CREW WERE RESCUED BY HELICOPTER.

THE CAUSE OF THE ENGINE STOPPAGE IS THOUGHT TO BUILD UP OF ICING IN THE CARBURETTOK. THIS COULD HAVE IF THE CORRECT PROCEDURES HAD BEEN FOLLOWED.

HAVE BEEN THE BEEN PREVENTED

APPROPRIATE REMEDIAL AND DISCIPLINARY MEASURES ARE TO BE TAKEN.

THE AIRCRAFT,

WHICH WAS SALVAGED FROM THE

SEA FOR

THE

OF THE INVESTIGATION, IS BEYOND ECONOMIC REPAIR.

TELA'S RECEPTION FOR FILM ADVISORS

PURPOSE

THE TELEVISION AND ENTERTAINMENT

TODAY (FRIDAY) PAID TRIBUTE TO THE AUTHORITY'S SPRING RECEPTION.

LICENSING PANFI OF FIN

AUTHORITY (TELA) ADVISORS AT

THE

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF REVIEW (FILM

REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE

MOTION PICTURE

INDUSTRY

HONG KONG THEATRES ASSOCIAT LON AND THE DIRECTORS PRESENT AT THE RECEPTION,

CENSORSHIP) AND ASSOCIATION, THE GUILD WERE ALSO

1976 TO ADVISE

THE PANEL OF FUN ADE INOKS WAS ESTABLISHED TELA ON THE EXAMINATION AND CLASSIFICATION Ol FILMS FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION.

IN 1992, NEARLY 1,200 FILMS WERE EXAMINED AND APPROVED FOR EXHIBITION.

THERE ARE NOW 287 ADVISORS ON THE BACKGROUNDS. RANGING FROM

TO

PANFL AND THEY COME FROM FABUTTATS, BUSINESSMEN, HOUSEWIVES,

DIFFERENT PROFESSIONALS

SOCIAL KORKERS, PRACHERS REPRESENTING A WIDE CROSS SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY.

AND

OF

A MAJOR EXERCISE WAS LAUNCHED RECENTLY TO RECRUIT MEMBERS THE CENTRAL AND DISTRICT FIGHT CRIME COMMITTEES AND STUDENTS AGED 18 TO 21 FROM POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS TO SERVE ON TIP PANEL IN ORDER TO FURTHER ENHANCK ITS REPRESENTATION.

EACH ADVISOR

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