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| Date: | Tuesday 7 May 2019 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: |  DTA J-RO |
| Owner/operator: | Heli Air Nepal Pvt Ltd |
| Registration: | 9N-AMK |
| MSN: | 052 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pokhara Airport (PKR/VNPK) -
 Nepal
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Pokhara Airport (PKR/VNPK) |
| Pokhara Airport (PKR/VNPK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
After the sightseeing flight a DTA J-Ro gyrocopter overshot the runway and Pokhara Airport (PKR/VNPK) and came to rest with substantial damage to fuselage and rotor.
Both occupants escaped unhurt.
Sources:
http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2019-05-07/ultralight-aircraft-crashes-at-pokhara-airport-pilot-and-passenger-safe.html
https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/ultra-light-aircraft-crashes-onto-field-after-overshooting-runway/
https://www.tripadvisor.nl/Attraction_Review-g293891-d12563769-Reviews-Heli_Air_Nepal-Pokhara_Gandaki_Zone_Western_Region.html#photos;aggregationId=&albumid=&filter=2&ff=364630866 (photo)
Location
Media:
Nepal - A Gyrocopter aircraft overshot the runway while landing at the Pokhara regional airport in Pokhara Metropolitan City on Tuesday.
— PLANES OF LEGEND (@PlanesOfLegend) 7 mai 2019
No one was hurt in the incident, according to the airport official.https://t.co/C9yBaIbsfT pic.twitter.com/2zrbwsmLb4
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-May-2019 14:29 | Rumbachtaler | Added |
| 07-May-2019 14:31 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 07-May-2019 14:57 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-May-2019 16:56 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 07-May-2019 21:03 | RobertMB | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 07-May-2019 21:57 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code, ] |
| 08-May-2019 06:46 | harro | Updated [Embed code, ] |
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