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Nepal, Nepal: 0 [1] 1961 March 9: De Havilland DHC-6 Turbo Porter: Royal Nepal Airlines: Nepal, Nepal: 0 [1] 1962 August 1: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) Royal Nepal Airlines: Tulachan Dhuri, Nepal: 10: 1962 Royal Nepal Airlines DC-3 crash [1] 1962 August 26: Pilatus PC-6 Turbo Porter: Royal Nepal Airlines: Nepal: 0 [1] 1967 February 8: Pilatus ...
Yeti Airlines Flight 691 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight flown by Yeti Airlines from Kathmandu to Pokhara in Nepal. On 15 January 2023, an ATR 72, the aircraft being operated on the route, stalled and crashed while landing at Pokhara killing all 68 passengers and 4 crew members on board.
Smoke billows from the crash site after impact. At 11:04:35 Nepal Standard Time (NPT, UTC+05:45), the pilots initiated taxi to the runway 02/20. The aircraft entered runway 02, backtracked and began the take-off roll at 11:10:34 NPT.
Nearly 350 people have died in plane or helicopter crashes in the country since 2000. Nepal's prime minister, K.P. Sharma Oli, visited the crash site and asked people to "be patient" in a social ...
A plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor. Police official Basanta Rajauri said authorities have ...
Tara Air Flight 197 [4] was a scheduled domestic flight operated by Tara Air for parent company Yeti Airlines from Pokhara Airport to Jomsom Airport in Nepal.On 29 May 2022, the Twin Otter aircraft carrying 22 people (19 passengers and 3 crew members) departed at 09:55 NPT (04:10 UTC) and lost contact with air traffic controllers about 12 minutes later at 10:07 (04:22).
In 2012, an Agni Air plane flying from Pokhara to Jomsom crashed, killing 15 people. Six people survived. In 2014, a Nepal Airlines plane flying from Pokhara to Jumla crashed, killing all 18 on board.
When the rescue and recovery teams eventually reached the crash site, they found the bodies of all eighteen on board spread over the hill. [6] [7] According to Nepal's Army, the crash site is located at an altitude of 7,000 feet (2,100 m). Parts of the wreckage were found as far away as 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) from the actual crash site.