A plane of Rimbun Air Cargo. (Photo: tribunnews)
Jakarta (VNA) - A spokesman for the Indonesian Search and Rescue Office said that wreckage of a crushed cargo plane had been found in the mountainous area of Wabu in Intan Jaya district, Papua province.

He said search and rescue teams are arriving at the scene.

Earlier, the Indonesian Ministry of Transport confirmed that the Twin Otter 300 aircraft with the number PK-OTW of Rimbun Air Cargo lost contact on the morning of September 15 in Intan Jaya. The ministry's spokeswoman Adita Irawati said the plane was carrying essential goods and construction materials with three people on board including the main pilot, co-pilot and a technician./.
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