Date Location / Operator Aircraft Type / Registration Fatalities 28 Sep 2012 Kathmandu, Nepal Sita Air Dornier 228-202 9N-AHA 19/19(0) 14 May 2012 Jomsom, Nepal Agni Air Dornier 228-212 9N-AIG 15/21(0) 25 Sep 2011 Near Kathmandu, Nepal Buddha Air Beechcraft 1900D 9N-AEK 19/19(0) 15 Dec 2010. Palunge Hill, Nepal Tara Air de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 9N-AFX 22/22(0) 24 Aug 2010 Bastipur, Nepal Agni Air Dornier 228-101 9NAHE 14/14(0) 08 Oct 2008 Lukla, Nepal Yeti Airlines de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 9N-AFE 18/19(0) 21 Jun 2006 Jumla, Napal Yeti Airlines de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 9N-AEQ 9/9(0) 25 May 2004 Near Lukla, Nepal Yeti Airlines de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 9N-AFD 3/3(0 22 Aug 2002 Pokhara, Nepal Shangri La Air de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter 9N-AFR 18/18(0) 17 Jul 2002 Surkhet, Nepal Skyline Airways de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 9N-AGF 4/4(0) 27 Jul 2000 Jodhura, Nepal Royal Nepal Airlines de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 9N-ABP 25/25(0) 25 Dec 1999 Near Simara, Nepal Skyline Airways de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 9N-AFL 10/10(0 05 Sep 1999 Near Kathmandu, Nepal Necon Air Hawker Siddeley HS-748-501 Super 2B 9N-AEG 15/15(0) 07 Jul 1999 Near Kathmandu, Nepal Lufthansa Cargo Airlines Boeing 727-243F VT-LCI 5/5(0) 17 Jan 1999 Jumla, Nepal Necon Air Cessna 208 Caravan I 9N-ADA 4/12(0) 17 Nov 1998 Koror, Nepal Paradise Air Cessna 207 Skywagon RP-C606 9/9(0) 21 Aug 1998 Near Ghorepani, Nepal Lumbini Airways de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 9N-ACC 18/18(0) 17 Jan 1995 Kathmandu, Nepal Royal Nepal Airlines de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 9N-ABI 2/24(0) 31 Jul 1993 Devghat, Nepal Everest Air Dornier Do-228-101 9N-ACL 19/19(0) 28 Sep 1992 Near Kathmandu, Nepal Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A300B4-203 AP-BCP 167/167 31 Jul 1992 Near Kathmandu, Nepal Thai Airways Airbus A310-304 HS-TID 113/113(0 30 Dec 1985 Nepal Military - Royal Nepalese Air Force Short SC7- Skyvan RAN-23 25/25(0) 22 Dec 1984 Near Bhojpur, Nepal Royal Nepal Airlines de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 9N-ABH 15/23(0) 19 Nov 1981 Biratnagar, Nepal Royal Nepal Airlines Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo-Porter 9N-ABJ 10/10(0) 13 Sep 1972 Near Dhulikhel, Nepal Military - Royal Nepalese Air Force Douglas C-47 9N-RF10 31/31(0)
nsbozz · Oct 1, 2012 5:39 PM · 17,932 views
U are missing one that just happened today.. and 1 more of malaku airlines on nov 21,2011
vasudev · Oct 1, 2012 5:42 PM
Can you please add them? Thanks
nsbozz · Oct 1, 2012 5:44 PM
and not to forget helicopter crashes...i remember there was one carryin 9 or smth with ppl frm WWF(some wildlife forest grp)...it is really heartbreakin n more heartbrkin to see d standard has never been uplifted....RIP
bionerd · Oct 1, 2012 6:00 PM
The average might be little more than 1 a year, yet that is pretty shocking. I wonder if we had such a database for automobile accidents. I can't imagine the figure. Would that push certain responsible entities to make some policy changes? One can hope!
snurp · Oct 1, 2012 6:06 PM
nepal ma pilot huna daraunna parrni, need flight simulator training every six months, i guess.
roopmatis · Oct 2, 2012 12:03 AM
- ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: September 28, 2012 Time: 06:15 Location: Kathmandu, Nepal Operator: Sita Air Flight #: ? Route: ? AC Type: Dornier 228-202 Registration: 9N-AHA cn / ln: 8123 Aboard: 19 (passengers:16 crew:3) Fatalities: 19 (passengers:16 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: The plane crash landed on the bank of the Manohara River minutes after taking off from Trinbhuvan Airport. Some witnesses reported seeing the front of the plane on fire before it crashed. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: May 14, 2012 Time: 09:15 Location: Jomsom, Nepal Operator: Agni Air Flight #: ? Route: Pokhara - Jomsom AC Type: Dornier 228-212 Registration: 9N-AIG cn / ln: 8216 Aboard: 21 (passengers:18 crew:3) Fatalities: 15 (passengers:13 crew:2) Ground: 0 Summary: The plane was attempting to land and went around on final approach to Runway 06. The aircraft joined a left downwind when a wing contacted a hilltop about 900 feet north of the airport.The flight attendant and 5 passengers survived the accident. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: September 25, 2011 Time: 07:31 Location: Near Kathmandu, Nepal Operator: Buddha Air Flight #: ? Route: Sightseeing AC Type: Beechcraft 1900D Registration: 9N-AEK cn / ln: UE-295 Aboard: 19 (passengers:16 crew:3) Fatalities: 19 (passengers:16 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: The sightseeing flight of Mt. Everest struck terrain while on approach to Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport. One passenger survived the accident but died on the way to the hospital. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: December 15, 2010 Time: 15:30 Location: Palunge Hill, Nepal Operator: Tara Air Flight #: ? Route: Lamidanda - Kathmandu AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Registration: 9N-AFX cn / ln: 806 Aboard: 22 (passengers:19 crew:3) Fatalities: 22 (passengers:19 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: The plane crashed after its right wing clipped a mountaintop while en route. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: August 24, 2010 Time: 07:30 Location: Bastipur, Nepal Operator: Agni Air Flight #: 101 Route: Kathmandu - Lukla AC Type: Dornier 228-101 Registration: 9NAHE cn / ln: 0732 Aboard: 14 (passengers:11 crew:3) Fatalities: 14 (passengers:11 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: The crew decided to divert to Simara Airport due to poor weather conditions at Kathmandu. Contact with ATC was lost when the plane crashed into a hillside at 9,000 ft., 20 miles SSW of Kathmandu. The crew members became disoriented after they lost contact with the ATC due to failure of both generators and the exhaustion of the backup battery. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: October 08, 2008 Time: 07:31 Location: Lukla, Nepal Operator: Yeti Airlines Flight #: ? Route: Katmandu - Lukla AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 Registration: 9N-AFE cn / ln: 720 Aboard: 19 (passengers:16 crew:3) Fatalities: 18 (passengers:16 crew:2) Ground: 0 Summary: As the passenger plane came in for a landing, in fog, the main landing gears snagged on a security fence. The plane crashed to the ground and caught fire. The pilot was the only survivor. The cause was the two pilots who misjudged deteriorating weather conditions and flew inside a patch of fog while trying to land at Lukla airport, which is carved into the side of the Himalayas at an altitude of 9,200 feet. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: June 21, 2006 Time: 11:30 Location: Jumla, Napal Operator: Yeti Airlines Flight #: ? Route: Surkhet - Jumla AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 Registration: 9N-AEQ cn / ln: 708 Aboard: 9 (passengers:6 crew:3) Fatalities: 9 (passengers:6 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: The plane crashed into a mountain on the east side of the airport after the pilot executed a go-around. The accident happened 1 kilometer from the airport. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: May 25, 2004 Time: 13:56 Location: Near Lukla, Nepal Operator: Yeti Airlines Flight #: 117 Route: Katmandou - Lukla AC Type: de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 Registration: 9N-AFD cn / ln: 651 Aboard: 3 (passengers:0 crew:3) Fatalities: 3 (passengers:0 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: While on approach to Lukla, the cargo plane crashed into Lamjura Hill in heavy cloud cover. Hazardous behavior and attitudes of the captain such as over-confidence, being care-free, and non-compliance of the regulations caused the accident. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: August 22, 2002 Time: 09:41 Location: Pokhara, Nepal Operator: Shangri La Air Flight #: <td val
nsbozz · Oct 2, 2012 1:15 AM
- ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: August 22, 2002 Time: 09:41 Location: Pokhara, Nepal Operator: Shangri La Air Flight #: ? Route: Jomsom - Pokhara AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter Registration: 9N-AFR cn / ln: 726 Aboard: 18 (passengers:15 crew:3) Fatalities: 18 (passengers:15 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: The plane crashed into a hill 3 miles southeast of Pokhara Airport while on approach. The plane broke into several pieces and bodies and wreckage was scattered over a small area. There was poor weather in the area at the time of the accident. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: July 17, 2002 Time: 14:22 Location: Surkhet, Nepal Operator: Skyline Airways Flight #: ? Route: Jumla - Surkhet AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 Registration: 9N-AGF cn / ln: 828 Aboard: 4 (passengers:2 crew:2) Fatalities: 4 (passengers:2 crew:2) Ground: 0 Summary: The aircraft hit a tree and crashed into a hill, 6 miles north of Surkhet in poor weather conditions. Wreckage was strewn over a wide area. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: July 27, 2000 Time: 10:31 Location: Jodhura, Nepal Operator: Royal Nepal Airlines Flight #: ? Route: Bajhang - Dhangadhi AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 Registration: 9N-ABP cn / ln: 654 Aboard: 25 (passengers:22 crew:3) Fatalities: 25 (passengers:22 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: The aircraft crashed into the Churia mountain range at 4,300 ft., 20 minutes into a 30 minute flight to Dhangadhi in rain and fog. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: December 25, 1999 Time: 15:02 Location: Near Simara, Nepal Operator: Skyline Airways Flight #: ? Route: Simara - Kathmandu AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Registration: 9N-AFL cn / ln: 796 Aboard: 10 (passengers:7 crew:3) Fatalities: 10 (passengers:7 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: The aircraft crashed 5 minutes after taking off from Simara. The aircraft was observed not following the usual route into the mountains. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: September 05, 1999 Time: 10:30 Location: Near Kathmandu, Nepal Operator: Necon Air Flight #: 128 Route: Pokhara - Kathmandu AC Type: Hawker Siddeley HS-748-501 Super 2B Registration: 9N-AEG cn / ln: 1806 Aboard: 15 (passengers:10 crew:5) Fatalities: 15 (passengers:10 crew:5) Ground: 0 Summary: While on approach to Tribhuvan International Airport, the aircraft struck a telecommunication tower with its left wing and crashed onto slopes of a wooded area, 6 miles southwest of the airport. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: July 07, 1999 Time: 19:51 Location: Near Kathmandu, Nepal Operator: Lufthansa Cargo Airlines Flight #: 8533 Route: Kathmandu - New Delhi AC Type: Boeing 727-243F Registration: VT-LCI cn / ln: 22168/1770 Aboard: 5 (passengers:0 crew:5) Fatalities: 5 (passengers:0 crew:5) Ground: 0 Summary: The cargo plane crashed into the Champadevi mountains at an altitude of 7,500 ft. The plane was flying too low. Failure to the adhere to Standard Instrument Departure Procedure by the crew and failure of the controllers to warn the flight. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: January 17, 1999 Time: 16:30 Location: Jumla, Nepal Operator: Necon Air Flight #: ? Route: Jumla - Nepalgunj AC Type: Cessna 208 Caravan I Registration: 9N-ADA cn / ln: 20800235 Aboard: 12 (passengers:10 crew:2) Fatalities: 4 (passengers:3 crew:1) Ground: 0 Summary: While taking off the aircraft stalled, crashed and caught fire. Incorrectly set flaps for takeoff. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: November 17, 1998 Time: ? Location: Koror, Nepal Operator: Paradise Air Flight #: ? Route: ? AC Type: Cessna 207 Skywagon Registration: RP-C606 cn / ln: 207-00105 Aboard: 9 (passengers:7 crew:2) Fatalities: 9 (passengers:7 crew:2) Ground: 0 Summary: Crashed during a fourth visual approach attempt to Airai Airport in heavy rain. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: August 21, 1998 Time: c 11:30 Location: Near Ghorepani, Nepal Operator: Lumbini Airways Flight #: ? R
nsbozz · Oct 2, 2012 1:18 AM
- ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: August 21, 1998 Time: c 11:30 Location: Near Ghorepani, Nepal Operator: Lumbini Airways Flight #: ? Route: Jomsom - Pokhara AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 Registration: 9N-ACC cn / ln: 710 Aboard: 18 (passengers:15 crew:3) Fatalities: 18 (passengers:15 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: The aircraft crashed in a remote mountainous area at an elevation of 12,000 feet while on a flight from Jomsom to Potokari. Radio contact was lost 5 minutes after takeoff from Jomson. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: January 17, 1995 Time: 13:59 Location: Kathmandu, Nepal Operator: Royal Nepal Airlines Flight #: 133 Route: Kathmandu - Rumjatar AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 Registration: 9N-ABI cn / ln: 392 Aboard: 24 (passengers:21 crew:3) Fatalities: 2 (passengers:1 crew:1) Ground: 0 Summary: The captain decided to aborted the take-off. However, the aircraft was never brought to a stop and it continued on overrunning the runway and crashing down a steep slope. Failure of the crew to follow the correct procedure to continue with the rejection of the take-off once that action had been initiated. Lack of crew coordination, insufficient emphasis on emergency training, inadequate enforcement of the requirements of the operations manual and a lack of supervision during loading preparation. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: July 31, 1993 Time: 13:00 Location: Devghat, Nepal Operator: Everest Air Flight #: ? Route: Kathmandu - Bharatpur AC Type: Dornier Do-228-101 Registration: 9N-ACL cn / ln: 7029 Aboard: 19 (passengers:16 crew:3) Fatalities: 19 (passengers:16 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: The aircraft flew into a hillside during a visual approach to Bharatpur. The accident happened in daylight and good weather, however, the mountains were shrouded in clouds. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: September 28, 1992 Time: 14:30 Location: Near Kathmandu, Nepal Operator: Pakistan International Airlines Flight #: 268 Route: Karachi - Kathmandu AC Type: Airbus A300B4-203 Registration: AP-BCP cn / ln: 025 Aboard: 167 (passengers:155 crew:12) Fatalities: 167 (passengers:155 crew:12) Ground: 0 Summary: The plane hit cloud covered high ground while attempting to land, 9 nm short of the runway at Bhattedanda hill. The pilot began the descent too early and had miscalculated the aircraft's altitude. Failure of the crew to follow prescribed procedures. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: July 31, 1992 Time: 12:45 Location: Near Kathmandu, Nepal Operator: Thai Airways Flight #: 311 Route: Bangkok - Kathmandu AC Type: Airbus A310-304 Registration: HS-TID cn / ln: 438 Aboard: 113 (passengers:99 crew:14) Fatalities: 113 (passengers:99 crew:14) Ground: 0 Summary: After experiencing difficulty in deploying the flaps while approaching Katmandu, the landing was aborted. The ATC did not have radar service. After some confusing exchanges between the tower and the aircraft, the crew headed north instead of south to begin its second approach. The aircraft flew into a near vertical mountain wall at 240 knots. In the final seconds, the captain assessed the Ground Proximity Warning System warning as false. The accident was caused by a combination of occurrences, errors and actions by both the crew and ATC. The initial problem with the flaps, the lack of radar service, a misread chart by the crew, communication difficulties and the use of non-standard phraseology among other items led to the accident. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: December 30, 1985 Time: ? Location: Nepal Operator: Military - Royal Nepalese Air Force Flight #: ? Route: ? AC Type: Short SC7- Skyvan Registration: RAN-23 cn / ln: SH-1978 Aboard: 25 (passengers:? crew:?) Fatalities: 25 (passengers:? crew:?) Ground: 0 Summary: ? - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: December 22, 1984 Time: ? Location: Near Bhojpur, Nepal Operator: Royal Nepal Airlines Flight #: ? Route: ? AC Type: de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 Registration: 9N-ABH cn / ln: 376 Aboard: 23 (passengers:20 crew:3) Fatalities: 15 (passengers:12 crew:3) Ground: 0 Summary: Crashed into mountain in poor weather off the intended course. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: November 19, 1981 Time: ? Location: Biratnagar, Nepal Operator: Royal Nepal Airlines Flight #: ? Route: ? AC Type: Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo-Porter Registration: 9N-ABJ cn / ln: 746 Aboard: 10 (passengers:? crew:?) Fatalities: 10 (passengers:? crew:?) Ground: 0 Summary: Crashed after takeoff. - ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: September 13, 1972 Time: 12:00 Location: Near Dhulikhel, Nepal O
nsbozz · Oct 2, 2012 1:20 AM
- ACCIDENT DETAILS Date: September 13, 1972 Time: 12:00 Location: Near Dhulikhel, Nepal Operator: Military - Royal Nepalese Air Force Flight #: ? Route: Panchkhal - Tribuvan AC Type: Douglas C-47 Registration: 9N-RF10 cn / ln: 9950 Aboard: 31 (passengers:27 crew:4) Fatalities: 31 (passengers:27 crew:4) Ground: 0 Summary: Crashed while en route with paratroopers.
nsbozz · Oct 2, 2012 1:22 AM
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