Nepal A320 at Kathmandu on Sep 26th 2016, smoke in cockpit
Last Update: September 26, 2016 / 22:16:02 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 26, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Nepal Airlines
Flight number
RA-206
Departure
Delhi, India
Destination
Kathmandu, Nepal
Aircraft Registration
9N-AKX
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airport was closed for about 16 minutes as result.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 26, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Smoke in cockpit
Airline
Nepal Airlines
Flight number
RA-206
Departure
Delhi, India
Destination
Kathmandu, Nepal
Aircraft Registration
9N-AKX
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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