ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194995
Last updated: 13 February 2021
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| Date: | 23-APR-2017 |
| Time: | c. 08:00 |
| Type: |  Dornier 228-202 |
| Owner/operator: | Sita Air |
| Registration: | 9N-AHR |
| C/n / msn: | 8154 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 17 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Phaplu Airport -
 Nepal
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kathmandu |
| Lukla |
Sita Air flight ST605 from Kathmandu to Lukla, Nepal, was damaged after diverting to Phaplu Airport. The aircraft, a Dornier 228-202, diverted due to poor weather at Lukla. After landing at Phaplu the left hand wing contacted the apron wall.
Sources:
http://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/sita-air-plane-makes-emergency-landing-at-phaplu-airport/
https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/sita-aircraft-emergency-landing-nepal-phaplu-airport-foreigners/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2017 06:49 | harro | Added |
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