Sriwijaya Air Flight 182
;_@CGK2017_(cropped).jpg) PK-CLC, the aircraft involved in the accident, in December 2017 (its livery was later changed).[1] | |
| Crash | |
|---|---|
| Date | 9 January 2021 |
| Summary | Crashed; under investigation (Search ongoing) |
| Site | Somewhere over Laki Island, Near Thousand Islands, Java Sea 05°57′36″S 106°34′30″E / 5.96000°S 106.57500°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)[2][3][4] |
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.[5]
Flight[change | change source]
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.[6]
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.
Passengers[change | change source]
There were 62 people on the plane. 50 of them were passengers while 12 of them were crew members.
Search and rescue[change | change source]
People who went to the area found parts of the plane, jet fuel, things that belonged to passengers, and body parts there.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Ranter, Harro. "Photo of Boeing 737-524 (WL) PK-CLC - Aviation Safety Network". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
- ↑ "Kemenhub: Ada 50 Penumpang dan 12 Kru di Pesawat Sriwijaya Air yang Hilang Kontak". Kompas. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ↑ "Manifest Sriwijaya Air SJ-182: 50 Penumpang, 6 Kru Aktif dan 6 Ekstra Kru". Liputan6. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ↑ "Menhub: Sriwijaya Air SJ182 Angkut 50 Penumpang dan 12 Kru". Kompas. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ↑ "Indonesia crash: Sriwijaya Air plane's flight data recorder retrieved". BBC News. 12 January 2021. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ↑ "PK-CLC Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-524(WL)". Planespotters. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.