ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 78661
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Date: | Sunday 10 October 2010 |
Time: | 07:05 LT |
Type: | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan |
Owner/operator: | Makalu Air |
Registration: | 9N-AJG |
MSN: | 208B0746 |
Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Simikot Airport, Simikot, Humla district, Karnali -
Nepal
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Surkhet Airport (SKH/VNSK) |
Destination airport: | Simikot Airport (IMK/VNST) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft ran off the right side of the runway on landing at Simikot. After leaving the runway it crossed a drainage ditch and struck a pile of rocks before coming to rest with its nose and right main undercarriage collapsed. The accident happened in daylight (07:05 hours Local time) and in VMC - CAVOK, winds, 'light'.
The aircraft was operating a cargo flight from Surkhet. The runway at Simikot has a gravel surface. It is understood that the normal width of the runway is 30 metres but, due to resurfacing work, it had been reduced to 15 metres
Sources:
1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.gorkhapatra.org.np/detail.php?article_id=40761&cat_id=8]
2. WAAS
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-Oct-2010 08:46 |
harro |
Added |
13-Dec-2016 23:05 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative] |
19-Aug-2017 12:08 |
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