Nepal DHC6 at Jumla on Apr 11th 2016, nose gear steering cable snapped
Last Update: April 11, 2016 / 20:45:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Nepal Airlines
Flight number
RA-718
Departure
Jumla, Nepal
Destination
Nepalgunj, Nepal
Aircraft Registration
9N-ABU
Aircraft Type
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
ICAO Type Designator
DHC6
The flight was cancelled, technicians were dispatched to Jumla to repair the aircraft.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Nepal Airlines
Flight number
RA-718
Departure
Jumla, Nepal
Destination
Nepalgunj, Nepal
Aircraft Registration
9N-ABU
Aircraft Type
De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter
ICAO Type Designator
DHC6
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