Pathankot – Kichtwar
Flight / Schedule
Pathankot – Kichtwar
Aircraft
Antonov AN-32Registration
K2702
MSN
04 07
Year of Manufacture
1985
Date
March 22, 1986 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Mountains
Crash Location
Kishtwar Jammu and Kashmir
Region
Asia • India
Coordinates
33.3108°, 75.7694°
Narrative Report
On March 22, 1986 at 12:00 AM, Pathankot – Kichtwar experienced a crash involving Antonov AN-32, operated by Indian Air Force - Bharatiya Vayu Sena, with the event recorded near Kishtwar Jammu and Kashmir.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a mountains crash site.
17 people were known to be on board, 17 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 3, passengers on board: 14, passenger fatalities: 14, other fatalities: 0.
While approaching Kishtwar, the aircraft struck the slope of a mountain located few km from the airport. All 17 occupants were killed.
Aircraft reference details include registration K2702, MSN 04 07, year of manufacture 1985.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 33.3108°, 75.7694°.
Fatalities
Total
17
Crew
3
Passengers
14
Other
0
Crash Summary
While approaching Kishtwar, the aircraft struck the slope of a mountain located few km from the airport. All 17 occupants were killed.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
14
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
100.0%
Known people on board: 17
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Pathankot – Kichtwar
Flight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Mountains
Region / Country
Asia • India