Tara Air Flight 197 · Mustang District

On May 29, 2022, Tara Air Flight 197 (Mustang District). 22 people died.

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Date
May 29, 2022
Place
Mustang District
Operator
Tara Air
Killed
22
Position
28.712°N, 83.592°E
Wikidata ID
Q112163545

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Tara Air Flight 197 was a scheduled domestic flight operated by Tara Air for parent company Yeti Airlines from Pokhara Airport to Jomsom Airport in Nepal. On 29 May 2022, the De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft carrying 22 people (19 passengers and 3 crew members) departed at 09:55 NPT (04:10 UTC) and lost contact with air traffic controllers about 12 minutes later at 10:07 (04:22). The wreckage was located 20 hours later on a mountainside. All 22 passengers and crew were killed, and all 22 bodies were recovered. This was Tara Air's second deadly accident on this route, after Flight 193 in 2016.

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