Sriwijaya Air Flight 182

Sriwijaya Air Flight 182

PK-CLC, the aircraft involved in the accident, in December 2017 (its livery was later changed).
Crash
Date	9 January 2021 (9 January 2021)
Summary	Crashed shortly after takeoff due to a failure of the autothrottle leading to loss of control
Site	Somewhere over Laki Island, Near Thousand Islands, Java Sea 05°57′36″S 106°34′30″E
Aircraft
Aircraft type	Boeing 737-524
Aircraft name	Citra
Operator	Sriwijaya Air
IATA flight No.	SJ182
ICAO flight No.	SJY182
Call sign	SRIWIJAYA 182
Registration	PK-CLC
Flight origin	Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Jakarta, Indonesia
Destination	Supadio International Airport, Pontianak, Borneo / Kalimantan Island, Indonesia
Occupants	62
Passengers	50
Crew	12 (including 6 non-operating crew)
Fatalities	62
Survivors	0

Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 was a flight that was supposed to go from Jakarta to Pontianak, another city in Indonesia. On 9 January 2021, the flight crashed into the sea four minutes after leaving the airport. There were 62 people on the plane. Everyone on board was killed.

Accident

The flight was supposed to take off from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport at 13:25 local time and arrive at Supadio International Airport on the island of Java in Pontianak at 15:00 local time. Pontianak is the capital of the province of West Kalimantan and is on the island of Borneo.

The flight took off at 14:36, much later than it was supposed to. Four minutes later, it lost radar contact with people at the airport. None of everyone aboard survived.

Passengers

There were 62 people on the plane. 50 of them were passengers while 12 of them were crew members.

Search and rescue

People who went to the area found parts of the plane, jet fuel, things that belonged to passengers, and body parts there.