Pokhara - Jomsom
Flight / Schedule
Pokhara - Jomsom
Aircraft
Harbin Yunsunji Y-12Registration
9N-ACS
MSN
0044
Year of Manufacture
1991
Operator
Nepal AirwaysDate
November 8, 1993 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Jomsom Dhawalagiri
Region
Asia • Nepal
Crash Cause
Human factor
Narrative Report
On November 8, 1993 at 12:00 AM, Pokhara - Jomsom experienced a crash involving Harbin Yunsunji Y-12, operated by Nepal Airways, with the event recorded near Jomsom Dhawalagiri.
The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
19 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 19 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 16, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is human factor. After landing on runway 24, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, went down an embankment and came to rest in the Gandaki River with its right wing torn off. All 19 occupants were rescued, among them both pilots and three passengers were injured.
Aircraft reference details include registration 9N-ACS, MSN 0044, year of manufacture 1991.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
After landing on runway 24, the aircraft was unable to stop within the remaining distance. It overran, went down an embankment and came to rest in the Gandaki River with its right wing torn off. All 19 occupants were rescued, among them both pilots and three passengers were injured.
Cause: Human factor
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
3
Passengers On Board
16
Estimated Survivors
19
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 19
Operational Details
Schedule / Flight
Pokhara - Jomsom
Operator
Nepal AirwaysFlight Type
Scheduled Revenue Flight
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Asia • Nepal
