DCA99WA068

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing 727-243F · Kathmandu, Nepal · July 7, 1999

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
July 7, 1999, 19:51 local (19:51 UTC)
Place
Kathmandu, Nepal
Injuries
5 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Aircraft
VT-LCIBoeing 727-243F
Weather
Not reported
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
47255

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Aircraft

Registration
VT-LCI
Reported as
Boeing 727-243F
Category
Airplane
Serial number
22168
Airframe hours
43,000
Damage
Destroyed
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Lufthansa Cargo Airlines/Hinduja
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Departed
KTM · Kathmandu
Destination
DEL · New Delhi
Flight plan
Unknown

Weather

Conditions
Not reported
Temperature
72 °F