Date: | September 28, 1992 |
Location: | Near Bhadagon, Kathmandu, Nepal |
Aircraft: | Airbus A300B4-203 |
Reg: | AP-BCP |
Airline: | Pakistan International Airlines |
Flight No: | 268 |
Fatalities: | 167 : 167 |
The plane hit cloud covered high ground while attempting to land 9 miles short of the runway. The pilot began the descent too early and had miscalculated the aircraft's altitude. |