Air disaster

Yeti Airlines Flight 691

15 Jan 2023 · 28.20° N, 83.99° E

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When
15 Jan 2023
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
28.20° N, 83.99° E
Description
15 January 2023 aircraft crash
Deaths
72
Participants
4

Yeti Airlines Flight 691

2023 aviation accident in Nepal

Yeti Airlines Flight 691 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight flown by Yeti Airlines from Kathmandu to Pokhara in Nepal. On 15 January 2023, the ATR 72 being operated on the route stalled and crashed while landing at Pokhara, killing all 68 passengers and 4 crew members on board. The investigation revealed that Captain Kamal KC had accidentally feathered the engines, causing a loss of thrust.

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