RECENT CRASHES

Nepal has wit- nessed a number of accidents involving aircraft in recent years.

In February, 2016, Tara Air's Twin Otter 400 crashed in Rupse of Myagdi, killing 23 people.

Nepal Airline's DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 (9NABB) crashed near Sandhikharka of Arghakhanchi, killing 18 people in February, 2014.

In September, 2012, Sita Air's Dornier 228-202 (9N-AHA) crashed near the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, killing 19 people.

In May, 2012, Agni Air's Dornier 228-212 (9N-AIG) crashed near Jomsom Airport in Mustang, killing 15 people.