ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 78673
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Date: | Tuesday 12 October 2010 |
Time: | |
Type: | Dornier 228-202K |
Owner/operator: | Sita Air |
Registration: | 9N-AHB |
MSN: | 8169 |
Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Lukla Airport -
Nepal
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Kathmandu |
Destination airport: | Lukla Airport |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A small plane trying to land near Mount Everest crashed Tuesday but there were no casualties, an airline official said.
The German-built Dornier turboprop airplane belonging to Sita Air was attempting to land at Lukla airport when it crashed, airline official Binod Singh Basnyat said.
Basnyat said there was damage to the aircraft but that all 11 passengers and three crew members were unhurt.
The 9N AHB aircraft collided against the wall beside the runaway as its brake system did not work properly.
The front part of the aircraft has been damaged.
Sources:
http://www.nepalnews.com/main/index.php/news-archive/19-general/9809-sita-air-aircraft-sees-accident-at-lukla-airport-passengers-safe.html http://www.airliners.net/photos/airliners/3/7/1/1763173.jpg (photo)
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 June 2013 |
9N-AHB |
Sita Air |
0 |
Simikot Airport (IMK) |
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sub |
2 November 2021 |
9N-AHB |
Sita Air |
0 |
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP/VNNG) |
|
min |
Collision with an animal on the ground |
Images:
Lukla airport, Nepal. 12th October 2010.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Oct-2010 07:48 |
gerard57 |
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12-Oct-2010 10:05 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Registration, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
12-Oct-2010 10:16 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source] |
26-Oct-2010 14:09 |
richy_7 |
Updated [Embed code] |
28-Dec-2010 01:24 |
Anon. |
Updated [Embed code] |
24-Feb-2019 19:07 |
TB |
Updated [Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
24-Feb-2019 19:07 |
TB |
Updated [Narrative] |
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