What is Garuda Indonesia Flight 152?
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2020}} '''Garuda Indonesia Flight 152''' was a [[schedule]]d domestic [[Indonesia]]n passenger flight from [[Soekarno-Hatta International Airport]] in [[Jakarta]] to [[Polonia International Airport]] in [[Medan]], [[North Sumatra]]. It was flown using an [[Airbus A300B4]] [[Aircraft registration|registered]] PK-GAI and operated [[Garuda Indonesia]]. {{Infobox aircraft occurrence | name = Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 | image = PK-GAI Airbus A300B4-220 Garuda Indonesia at Denpasar Ngurah Rai (DPS) 17 11 88.jpg | image_upright = | alt = | caption = PK-GAI, the aircraft involved in the accident, at [[Ngurah Rai International Airport|Denpasar]] in 1988 | occurrence_type = Accident | date = 26 September 1997 | summary = [[Controlled flight into terrain]] due to [[pilot error]], [[Air traffic controller|ATC error]], and [[GPWS]] malfunction | site = Near [[Pancur Batu, Deli Serdang|Pancur Batu]], [[Deli Serdang Regency|Deli Serdang]], [[North Sumatra]], [[Indonesia]] | coordinates = {{coord|03|20|28.2|N|98|34|26.6|E|type:event_region:ID-SU_source:kolossus-plwiki|display=it}} | aircraft_type = [[Airbus A300|Airbus A300B4-220]] | aircraft_name = | operator = [[Garuda Indonesia]] | IATA = GA152 | ICAO = GIA152 | callsign = Indonesia 152 | tail_number = PK-GAI | origin = [[Soekarno-Hatta International Airport|Soekarno-Hatta Int'l Airport]], [[Jakarta]], Indonesia | stopover = | stopover0 = | last_stopover = | destination = [[Soewondo Air Force Base|Polonia Int'l Airport]],<br />[[Medan]], Indonesia | occupants = 234 | passengers = 222 | crew = 12 | fatalities = 234 | injuries = | missing = | survivors = 0 }} On September 26, 1997, Flight 152, piloted by Hance Rahmowiyogo, crashed into [[mountain]]ous [[forest|woodlands]] {{convert|30|mi|km}} from Medan during low visibility caused by the [[1997 Southeast Asian haze]]. All 234 passengers and crew were killed in the disaster.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1997/09/27/world/indonesia-jet-crash-kills-all-234-aboard-haze-was-a-possibl