.jpg) 9N-AME, the aircraft involved in the accident, seen in 2019 in a previous livery | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 24 July 2024 |
| Summary | Crashed shortly after take-off, under investigation |
| Site | Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Bombardier CRJ200ER |
| Operator | Saurya Airlines |
| ICAO flight No. | SAU-FER |
| Registration | 9N-AME[1] |
| Flight origin | Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Destination | Pokhara International Airport, Gandaki Province, Nepal |
| Occupants | 19 |
| Passengers | 16 |
| Crew | 3 |
| Fatalities | 18 |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Survivors | 1 |
On 24 July 2024, a Bombardier CRJ200ER operated by Saurya Airlines as Flight FER,[2] crashed shortly after take-off from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, killing 18 out of 19 people on board.[3][4]
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- ^ Hradecky, Simon (2024-07-24). "Crash: Saurya CRJ2 near Kathmandu on Jul 24 2024, rolled right and lost height after take off". The Aviation Herald. Archived from the original on 2024-07-24. Retrieved 2024-07-24.