ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 320748
| Date: | Monday 27 May 2013 |
| Time: | 10:35 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
| Owner/operator: | Goma Air |
| Registration: | 9N-AJU |
| MSN: | 208B0770 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Simikot Airport (IMK) -
 Nepal
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Nepalganj Airport (KEP/VNNG) |
| Simikot Airport (IMK/VNST) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Cessna 208B Grand Caravan passenger plane, 9N-AJU, sustained substantial damage in a landing accident at Simikot Airport (IMK), Nepal. There were no injuries.
The right main gear tyre of the plane burst upon landing. The plane then skidded and departed the runway on the right hand side. It struck a ditch, severing the right hand main gear and nose gear. There was additional damage to the propeller and right hand wing.
Sources:
The Himalayan Times
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 December 2012 | 9N-AJU | Goma Air | 0 | Dolpa Airport (DOP/VNDP) | |
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| 16 May 2018 | 9N-AJU | Makalu Air | 2 | Bahun Khark | |
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