Authorities say they have discovered the remains of a small aircraft that went missing last week.
The Cessna C172-PK NIP belongs to PT Nusa Flying School was found at the forested area of Kawah Burung in Mt. Cireme, Majalengka, West Java.
The aircraft, used to train aviation students, left Halim Perdanakusuma Airport in East Jakarta at 7:33 a.m. on Wednesday last week. Air traffic controllers reported the aircraft missing at 8:53 a.m. after losing contact.
Three people were on board the aircraft: pilot instructor Capt. Partogi Sianipar, 25, and students Muhammad Fikriansyah, 19, and Agung Febrian.
Kompas.com reported that the fuselage remained intact, but both wings were reportedly broken.
It was found at around 7 a.m. The Nusa Flying School said it had sent a team to the location.
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