PIA Flight 268

When

28 Sep 1992

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

27.53° N, 85.28° E

Description

aviation accident in Kathmandu, Nepal on 1992-09-28

Deaths

167

Injured

0

Cause

controlled flight into terrain

1992 aviation accident in Nepal

Pakistan International Airlines Flight 268 was an Airbus A300, registration AP-BCP, which crashed while approaching Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport on 28 September 1992. All 167 people on board were killed. Flight 268 is the worst accident in the history of Pakistan International Airlines, and the worst ever to occur in Nepal.

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