Location and date of the accident
| Date |
19/12/1997 |
| Time |
16:13 |
| Location |
Palembang, Indonesia |
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Aircraft
Accident links
Flight
| Flight number |
185 |
| Departure airport |
Jakarta, Soekarno - Hatta - Indonesia (CGK / WIII) |
| Arrival airport |
Singapore, Changi - Singapore (SIN / WSSS) |
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Fatalities
| People on board |
104 (97 Passengers et 7 crew members) |
| On board fatalities |
104 |
| On ground fatalities |
0 |
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Accident
| Phase |
En route |
| Description |
The aircraft began a descent and crashed during cruise (Captain commited suicide). |
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