- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: October 02, 2015
Time: 1429
Location: Near Masamba, Indonesia
Operator: Avistar Mandari 
Flight #: 7503
Route: Masamba - Makassar
AC Type: de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 
Registration: PK-BRM
cn / ln: 741
Aboard: 10   (passengers:7  crew:3)
Fatalities: 10   (passengers:7  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft went missing minutes after talking off from the airport. Seven passengers and three crew were on board. Wreckage was located on Mount Latimojong. Deviation from the company visual route without properly considering the elevated risks of cruising altitude lower than the highest terrain and instrument meteorological condition in addition with the absence of the EGPWS warning resulted in the omission of avoidance actions.
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