The captain is a local with more than 11,000 hours and has been named in this news article.
Plane Seriously Damaged After Accident: Merpati - The Jakarta Globe
I don't think Merpati currently has any expat pilots, well not at the moment, anyway.
Originally Posted by
Smellyapple
just a nosey Caravan pilot
Oh I see, well if you're there on a tourist visa, then you're a nosy tourist, matey. 