Goma Air Flight 409

On 27 May 2017, a Let L-410 Turbolet operating as Goma Air Flight 409 crashed short of the runway whilst attempting to land at Tenzing–Hillary Airport in Nepal.CCTV footage released by the airport showed the aircraft dipping below the runway level and smoke rising from the wreckage.The airport does not possess any sort of navigational equipment, requiring pilots to land via visual approach.The aircraft was involved in a prior minor accident on 2 June 2015, where the flight from Jomsom landed in Pokhara with the nose gear retracted.As the aircraft was flying through dense fog for several minutes before the approach, it missed the runway of Lukla Airport.
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