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| Date: | Sunday 19 August 2012 |
| Time: | 07:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 |
| Owner/operator: | Tara Air |
| Registration: | 9N-ABQ |
| MSN: | 655 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Jomsom Airport (JMO) -
 Nepal
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Jomsom Airport (JMO/VNJS) |
| Pokhara Airport (PKR/VNPK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft suffered a runway excursion at Jomsom Airport.
Sources:
http://reportersnepal.com/eng/?action=news&id=8652 (link now broken)
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 May 1997 | 9N-ABQ | Royal Nepal Airlines | 0 | Phaplu Airport (PPL) | |
sub |
| 19 August 2002 | 9N-ABQ | Royal Nepal Airlines | 0 | Nepalganj Airport (KEP) | |
min |
| 21 September 2012 | 9N-ABQ | Tara Air | 0 | Dolpa Airport (DOP) | |
sub |
| Runway excursion | ||||||
| 4 October 2017 | 8Q-ISB | Maldivian | 0 | off Malé-Velana International Airport (MLE) |  |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Aug-2012 01:34 | gerard57 | Added |
| 19-Aug-2012 02:36 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 21-Aug-2012 14:04 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 23-Aug-2012 07:17 | ryan | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 15-Dec-2012 03:28 | Rokaya rb | Updated [Cn, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Oct-2017 14:20 | harro | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Oct-2017 14:41 | harro | Updated [Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 04-Oct-2017 16:05 | harro | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Sep-2019 18:21 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Sep-2022 09:52 | harro | Updated [Cn, ] |
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