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A Yeti Airlines de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter crashes at Jumla Airport in Nepal, killing nine people.
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De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
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2006 Yeti Airlines Twin Otter crash
Aviation accident in Nepal
On 21 June 2006, when approaching Jumla Airport, Nepal, a Yeti Airlines DHC-6 Twin Otter crashed into the ground after the crew decided to abort the landing and perform a go-around for an unknown reason. Eyewitnesses said that the plane appeared to have stalled while making a…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Jumla Airport
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Jumla Airport is a domestic airport located in Jumla serving Jumla District, a district in Karnali Province in Nepal.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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