- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | May 29, 2022 |
Time: | 1010 |
Location: | Near Lete Pass |
Operator: | Tara Air |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Pokhara - Jomsom |
AC Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
Registration: | 9N-AET |
cn / ln: | 619 |
Aboard: | 22 (passengers:19 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 22 (passengers:19 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | After takeoff, the pilot initiated a left turn to the left and continued to climb to 12,000 feet after which a turn was initiated to the right. In limited visibility, the aircraft impacted the slope of a mountain located in the area of Shikha,14 km southwest of Annapurna Mountain. The wreckage was found the following day. The aircraft disintegrated on impact killing all 22 occupants. |
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