ALL VICTIMS IDENTIFIED
At Muan airport, grieving households of victims had turn into more and more pissed off by delays in figuring out and releasing the our bodies.
Officials stated the our bodies have been extensively broken within the crash, making identification work gradual and very tough, at the same time as investigators needed to protect proof from the crash website.
But the nation’s interim president stated Wednesday that the method had lastly been accomplished and that extra our bodies had been handed over to family so they might maintain funerals.
“Overnight, the identification of all 179 victims was accomplished,” stated interim president Choi Sang-mok, who has been in workplace for lower than per week.
“Our investigators, along with the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board and the producer, are conducting a joint investigation into the causes of the crash,” Choi stated at a catastrophe response assembly on Wednesday.
“A complete evaluation and evaluate of the plane construction and black field information will reveal the reason for the accident,” Choi added.
US investigators had arrived on Monday and headed straight to Muan, with the primary joint investigation on website specializing in a navigation system that assists in airplane landings, referred to as a localizer.
The tracker, put in on a concrete construction at Muan International Airport, is the barrier that has been blamed for exacerbating the severity of the Jeju Air airplane crash.
The airplane was largely carrying holidaymakers from year-end journeys to Bangkok, with all however two of the passengers being Korean nationals, Thais.
A fuller account of what went flawed within the closing moments of the flight is predicted as soon as authorities have analyzed the black packing containers.
Memorial altars for the victims have been arrange nationwide, together with in Seoul and at Muan airport.
