BINALONAN, Pangasinan — An engine failure caused a Sikorsky Chopper to crash at a grassy vacant lot; hitting/damaging the adjacent roof of a residential house at Caris Ville Subdivision, Brgy. Canarvacanan. Location map photo courtesy of WikiPilipinas The Police Community Relations branch of the Pangasinan Police reported that about 10 AM Friday at a grass field located in Caris Ville Subdivision, Brgy. Canarvacanan, Binalonan, Pangasinan, an incident involving a crashed helicopter transpired wherein a two-seater Sikorsky Chopper, bearing No. RP-C 337, was piloted by flying master Capt. Dante Delos Rinos, and passenger Louie Ibarra, a private pilot. Initial investigations conducted disclosed that said chopper reportedly came from Plaridel, Bulacan and was travelling/flying in a northern direction when the alleged engine failure occurred. Fortunately, the incident happened at vacant lot albeit hitting/damaging the adjacent roof of a residential house owned by Cristobal Tomeldan. Consequently, the crashed helicopter incurred damage to [...]
