Runway excursion Accident Douglas DC-8-33 HS-TGU,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330193
 
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Date:Thursday 10 May 1973
Time:
Type:Douglas DC-8-33
Owner/operator:Thai Airways International
Registration: HS-TGU
MSN: 45526/89
Year of manufacture:1960
Total airframe hrs:43884 hours
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney JT4A-
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 110
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM) -   Nepal
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT)
Narrative:
The DC-8, named "Srisubhan", touchdown far, overran the runway, and crossed a concrete drain.

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photo (c) Georges Cozzika; Paris-Orly Airport (ORY/LFPO); 1966


photo (c) Werner Fischdick; Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG); 04 June 1971

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