Dornier DO228 crash, Jun 30, 2005, Lukla-Tenzing-Hillary
Dornier DO228 accident on June 30, 2005 near Lukla-Tenzing-Hillary, Sagarmatha, Nepal with no fatalities. Cause: Not determined. No investigation...
- Date: June 30, 2005
- Aircraft: Dornier DO228
- Location: Lukla-Tenzing-Hillary, Sagarmatha, Nepal
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Not determined. No investigation report was found in the sources reviewed.
A Gorkha Airlines Dornier 228 on the Kathmandu to Lukla scheduled service landed at Lukla and skidded before veering off the runway onto dirt ground. All 12 occupants escaped without injury, and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Sources disagree on the crew and passenger split and the registration (9N-AEO in the BAAA record).