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Indonesian plane missing

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A twin-engine plane Indonesian police with fifteen people on board has disappeared Saturday. The aircraft was en route between the islands of Banka and Batam, south of Singapore.

The authorities suspect that the plane crashed between the islands and Mensanak Sebangka or Gentar. About fifty minutes after takeoff from Banka dropped all communication with the device away. Has initiated a search.

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The crashed plan is a M-28 and carried 13 people. The plane is still missing. A body is found but it is not confirmed if it's one of the passengers

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http://jakartaglobe.id/news/body-found- ... aft-crash/
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Registration of the plane is P-4201 according to ASN

https://aviation-safety.net/database/re ... 20161203-0
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That's 3 out of 4 PZL M-28s the POLRI received now written off. A 75% attrition rate.
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