Flugunfall 12 JUL 1969 einer Douglas DC-3D 9N-AAP - Hetauda
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Datum:Samstag 12 Juli 1969
Flugzeugtyp:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas DC-3D
Fluggesellschaft:Royal Nepal Airlines
Kennzeichen: 9N-AAP
Werknummer: 42956
Baujahr: 1946
Besatzung:Todesopfer: 4 / Insassen: 4
Fluggäste:Todesopfer: 31 / Insassen: 31
Gesamt:Todesopfer: 35 / Insassen: 35
Sachschaden: Zerstört
Konsequenzen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Unfallort:nahe Hetauda (   Nepal)
Flugphase: Während des Fluges (ENR)
Betriebsart:Inländischer planmäßiger Passagierflug
Flug von:Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT), Nepal
Flug nach:Simra Airport (SIF/VNSI), Nepal
Unfallbericht:
Collided with a tree while traversing a cloud covered ridge at 7300 feet msl.



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Distance from Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport to Simra Airport as the crow flies is 70 km (44 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

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Douglas DC-3

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