# NTSB DCA26WA108: ATR ATR42, Makassar, Indonesia, January 17, 2026

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: January 17, 2026
- Place: Makassar, Indonesia
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Approach: Loss of control in flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 10 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: Major Investigations Division
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: Honeywell, KNKT
- NTSB case key (mKey): 202375
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DCA26WA108
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/202375/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26WA108

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Approach: Loss of control in flight](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 5,002 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/240/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: PK-THT (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: ATR ATR42 (500)
- Category: Airplane
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Part 129
- Operator: Indonesia Air Transport
- Registered owner: Indonesia Air Transport

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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