Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashed into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff from Jakarta, Indonesia; plane was carrying 62 people; some debris has been found but search has been delayed by darkness and bad weather
- The aircraft was a 26-year old Boeing 737-524 operated by Sriwijaya Air
- Four minutes after takeoff in a heavy rain, the plane suddenly lost 10,000 feet of altitude in less than a minute
- Sriwijaya Air, which is Indonesia’s third-largest air carrier and began operations in 2003, has never had a fatal crash before
- Indonesia safety officials say all passengers on the missing plane are Indonesians