 A Pamir Airways Antonov An-24RV at Kabul International Airport (2011) | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17 May 2010 |
| Summary | Controlled flight into terrain due to pilot error and ATC error in bad weather |
| Site | Shakardara District, 20 kilometres (12 mi; 11 nmi) from Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan 35°18′13″N 69°3′15″E / 35.30361°N 69.05417°E |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft type | Antonov An-24 |
| Operator | Pamir Airways |
| Registration | YA-PIS |
| Flight origin | Kunduz Airport, Kunduz |
| Destination | Kabul International Airport, Kabul |
| Occupants | 44 |
| Passengers | 39 |
| Crew | 5 |
| Fatalities | 44 |
| Survivors | 0 |
Pamir Airways Flight 112 was a scheduled passenger flight from Kunduz Airport, Kunduz to Kabul International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. On 17 May 2010, the flight operated by an Antonov An-24 crashed into terrain shortly before it was scheduled to land in Kabul, killing all 39 passengers and 5 crew.[1]
- ^ "Official: Afghan plane crashes with 44 aboard". USA Today. 17 May 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2010.