January 18, 2026
Indonesia Finds Wreckage of Missing Surveillance Plane, One Body
JAKARTA—Indonesian authorities said on Sunday they had located the wreckage of a fisheries surveillance plane that went missing in South Sulawesi province on the slope of a fog-covered mountain and had recovered the body of one of the 10 people on board. The ATR 42-500 turboprop owned by aviation group Indonesia Air Transport (IAT) lost […]
TL;DR
- Wreckage of a fisheries surveillance plane found in South Sulawesi.
- One body recovered from the crash site.
- The plane, an ATR 42-500, was chartered by the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry.
- It lost contact on Saturday afternoon around the Maros region.
- There were 10 people on board: seven crew and three passengers (ministry staff).
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