ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 156868
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| Date: | Wednesday 9 September 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Dornier 228-202 |
| Owner/operator: | Sita Air |
| Registration: | 9N-AHA |
| MSN: | 8123 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1987 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Ranjha airpoort, Nepalgunj -
 Nepal
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Ranjha airpoort, Nepalgunj | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Upon landing, the plane was dragged about 200 metres after a wheel came off the plane during the test flight.
The plane caught fire shortly after as a result. The three crew members remained unhurt.
The plane was substantially damaged.
The same plane crashed on 28 September 2012, claiming the lives of 19 persons.
Sources:
http://www.nepaltourismnews.com/news/1096/Close%20shave%20for%20aircraf
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.nepalnews.com/home/index.php/news/2/1346-pm-nepal-stranded-in-nepalgunj-after-sita-airs-aircraft-accident.html]
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 September 2012 | 9N-AHA | Sita Air | 19 | ca 0,4 km SE of Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM) | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2013 02:01 | gerard57 | Added |
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