| Date: | Thursday 6 November 1997 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro 748-106 Srs. 1A |
| Owner/operator: | Necon Air |
| Registration: | 9N-ACM |
| MSN: | 1549 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Dart 533-2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 48 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pokhara Airport (PKR) -
 Nepal
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT) |
| Pokhara Airport (PKR/VNPK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft suffered a hydraulic system failure after landing and ran off the runway. The pilot managed to steer the plane back on the runway after 100 m, but the HS-748 ran off the left side onto the ramp and struck another HS-748 (9N-ACW, Nepal Airways), which was parked engineless.
Sources:
Airclaims
ICAO Adrep
Tommy Maurer
Location
Images:
photo (c) via Werner Fischdick; Düsseldorf Airport (DUS); October 1992
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