- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | January 15, 2023 |
Time: | 1050 |
Location: | Pokhara, Nepal |
Operator: | Yeti Airlines |
Flight #: | YT691 |
Route: | Kathmandu - Pokhara |
AC Type: | ATR 72-500-72-212-A |
Registration: | 9NANC |
cn / ln: | 754 |
Aboard: | 72 (passengers:68 crew:4) |
Fatalities: | 72 (passengers:68 crew:4) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Before approach, the pilot requested a change of runways from 30 to 12 at the newly opened Pokhara International Airport. While on approach, the aircraft appeared to pitch up and roll to the left, as the left wing stalled, before crashing into a gorge on the bank of the Seti River, |
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