Accident Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3-100 RAN-23,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 327078
 

Date:Monday 30 December 1985
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SC7 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3-100
Owner/operator:Nepal Army Air Wing
Registration: RAN-23
MSN: SH.1978
Year of manufacture:1982
Engine model:Garrett TPE331-2-201A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 25 / Occupants: 25
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Dhangadhi -   Nepal
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Dhangadhi Airport (DHI/VNDH)
Narrative:
Crashed into a forest.

Sources:

NRC Handelsblad 31-12-1985
The Evening Independent - Dec 31, 1985
The Sydney Morning Herald - Jan 1, 1986

Location

Images:


photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Farnborough Airport (FAB); September 1982

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