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Old 10-29-2018, 08:16 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Snuffleupagus View Post
There was some sort of problem 2 minutes into the flight but not a word from the crew to the tower. no mayday, nothing. they should find the boxes to the aircraft though as it went down in only 100 feet of water.

The Aviation Herald is reporting that there was at least one call to return to Jakarta:


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Indonesia's KNKT (aka NTSC) reported the crew requested to return to Jakarta shortly after takeoff, when the aircraft climbed through 2000-3000 feet MSL about 3 minutes after takeoff, the request was granted by ATC.
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