Govt appoints investigator to probe Buddha Air accident
Summary
The government has appointed senior captain Binod Puri to investigate the Buddha Air ATR aircraft accident at Chandragadhi Airport involving a runway overshoot with injuries to seven people.
Key Points
- The government appointed senior captain Binod Puri to investigate the Buddha Air aircraft accident.
- The accident involved Buddha Air's ATR aircraft (9N-AMF) at Chandragadhi Airport in Jhapa.
- The incident occurred on January 2 when the flight overshot the runway by around 300 metres.
- Seven people including co-pilot Sushant Shrestha were injured in the accident.
