De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter crash, Jun 20, 1991, Simikot

De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter accident on June 20, 1991 near Simikot, Karnali, Nepal with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined.

A Twin Otter on a humanitarian flight from Nepalgunj struck a tree on final approach to Simikot and crashed about 500 metres short of the runway. Both pilots were injured and no one was killed. The sources reviewed did not confirm the operator or sponsor of the flight.

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