Détails:
A Dornier Do 228 passenger plane, 9N-AIG, was destroyed when it struck the side of a mountain during near Jomsom, Nepal. Thirteen passengers and two pilots were killed. The flight attendant and five passengers survived the accident.
The flight had departed Pokhara (PKR) on a domestic passenger flight to Jomsom (JMO). According to the head of Nepal's national rescue department, the pilot told air traffic control moments before the crash that he was diverting back to Pokhara. The airplane crashed into the side of a hill near Marpha village.
» Hemant Arjyal
accident date: 14-05-2012
type: Dornier 228-212
registration: 9N-AIG
accident date: 14-05-2012
type: Dornier 228-212
registration: 9N-AIG
accident date: 14-05-2012
type: Dornier 228-212
registration: 9N-AIG
| Statuts: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
| Date: | lundi 14 mai 2012 |
| Heure: | 09:30 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Dornier 228-212 |
| Compagnie: | Agni Air |
| Immatriculation: | 9N-AIG |
| Numéro de série: | 8216 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1997 |
| Moteurs: | 2 Garrett TPE331-5A-252D |
| Equipage: | victimes: 2 / à bord: 3 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 13 / à bord: 18 |
| Total: | victimes: 15 / à bord: 21 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Détruit |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | 5 km (3.1 milles) SW of Jomsom Airport (JMO) ( Népal)
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| Phase de vol: | En approche (APR) |
| Nature: | Transport de Passagers Nat. |
| Aéroport de départ: | Pokhara Airport (PKR/VNPK), Népal |
| Jomsom Airport (JMO/VNJS), Népal |
A Dornier Do 228 passenger plane, 9N-AIG, was destroyed when it struck the side of a mountain during near Jomsom, Nepal. Thirteen passengers and two pilots were killed. The flight attendant and five passengers survived the accident.
The flight had departed Pokhara (PKR) on a domestic passenger flight to Jomsom (JMO). According to the head of Nepal's national rescue department, the pilot told air traffic control moments before the crash that he was diverting back to Pokhara. The airplane crashed into the side of a hill near Marpha village.
Sources:
» The Himalayan Times» Hemant Arjyal
Photos
accident date: 14-05-2012
type: Dornier 228-212
registration: 9N-AIG
accident date: 14-05-2012
type: Dornier 228-212
registration: 9N-AIG
accident date: 14-05-2012
type: Dornier 228-212
registration: 9N-AIG
Aircraft history
| date | registration | operator | remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | D-CBDL | Dornier | built |
| 15 APR 1999 | 9M-NEO | Borneo Airways | reserved but not delivered; stored at Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany |
| OCT 1999 | D-CBDL | Dornier | |
| 16 MAY 2001 | N420VA | CE Assets | bought |
| 16 MAY 2001 | N420VA | Vegas Jet Financial & Leasing | leased |
| 16 MAY 2001 | N420VA | Vision Air | sub-leased |
| 04 DEC 2001 | 9M-VAM | Hornbill Airways | |
| JAN 2004 | 9M-VAM | Hornbill Skyways | new name |
| 2008 | 9N-AIG | Agni Air |
Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Pokhara Airport et Jomsom Airport est de 69 km (43 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
La distance entre Pokhara Airport et Jomsom Airport est de 69 km (43 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Les informations ci-dessus ne représentent pas l'opinion de la 'Flight Safety Foundation' ou de 'Aviation Safety Network' sur les causes de l'accident. Ces informations prélimimaires sont basées sur les faits tel qu'ils sont connus à ce jour.
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