Air Kasthamandap plane crash-lands in Kalikot; 2 killed

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KATHMANDU: Two crew members died when an Air Kasthamandap plane bound to Jumla from Nepalgunj crash-landed in Chilkhaya of Kalikot of mid-western Nepal.

The deceased have been identified as Dinesh Neupane (pilot) and Santosh Rana (co-pilot).

The American news agency Associated Press quoting Padam lal Lamichane, a government official, said that the aircraft appeared to have technical problem and attempted to land on a farmer’s field near the top of a mountain.

The RSS reported that nine passengers including a minor were injured in the incident.

Of the injured, the condition of one person is said to be critical.

They are receiving treatment at a health post in Chilkhaya.
The front part of the ill-fated plane is reported to have been damaged completely.

A chopper and a team of security personnel have been sent to the incident site for rescue operation.

Passengers

Megh Raj Giri

Jagadamba Khatri

Ganesh Bhattachan

Sonali Bhattachan

Laxmi Sunar

Govinda Prasad Bhandari

Laxman Khadka

Dhananjaya Khatri

One infant

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