- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | March 24, 1958 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Near Kathmandu, Nepal |
Operator: | Indian Airlines |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Simrla - Kathmandu |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Registration: | VT-CYN |
cn / ln: | 19988 |
Aboard: | 20 (passengers:16 crew:4) |
Fatalities: | 20 (passengers:16 crew:4) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Due to a navigational error the aircraft flew the wrong route into a valley. While maneuvering to make a turn, the aircraft stalled and crashed. Wreckage was found 16 miles from Kathmandu. |
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