Overview
- The ATR 42-500, operated by Indonesian Air Transport, was flying from Yogyakarta to Makassar when contact was lost.
- Basarnas said the last radio contact occurred at 1:17 p.m. local time, according to operations director Edi Prakoso.
- AirNav Indonesia data placed the aircraft’s last detected position in the Liang Liang area of Maros district, South Sulawesi.
- Search teams from Makassar, totaling 25 officers divided into three groups, have been deployed to the reported area.
- The aircraft is registered PK-THT and carried eight crew members and three passengers, with no confirmation yet on the aircraft’s status or survivors.