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| Date: | Friday 12 July 2019 |
| Time: | 11:05 |
| Type: |  ATR 72-500 (72-212A) |
| Owner/operator: | Yeti Airlines |
| Registration: | 9N-AMM |
| MSN: | 749 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 69 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM/VNKT) -
 Nepal
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Nepalganj Airport (KEP/VNNG) |
| Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Yeti Airlines ATR 72-500, flight YT422, suffered a runway excursion on landing at Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport, Nepal.
At the time of the incident, it was raining heavily as a thunderstorm was active over the airport.
Weather about the incident time (11:05 LT = 05:20Z)was reported as:
VNKT 120550Z 09016G26KT 2500 RA FEW008 FEW020CB SCT030 OVC090 20/20 Q1009 NOSIG CB TO SE S SW W NE AND OVERHEAD
VNKT 120520Z 09012KT 2000 RA FEW008 FEW020CB SCT030 OVC090 20/20 Q1008 NOSIG CB TO SE S SW W N NE E AND OHD
VNKT 120450Z 10013KT 3000 RA FEW008 FEW020CB SCT030 OVC090 20/20 Q1008 NOSIG CB TO SE S SW W N NE E AND OHD
VNKT 120420Z 10012KT 3000 RA FEW008 FEW020CB SCT030 OVC090 20/20 Q1008 NOSIG CB TO SE S SW W N NE E AND OHD
VNKT 120350Z 10008G26KT 030V120 3000 RA FEW008 FEW020CB SCT030 OVC090 20/20 Q1008 NOSIG CB TO SE S SW W N NE E AND OHD
Sources:
https://twitter.com/NepaliGentleman/status/1149558778502602754
Media:
We regret to inform you that Yeti Airlines Flight Number NYT-422 (9N-AMM) was involved in a runway excursion incident at KathmanduAirport at 11:05 Am today . All 66 passengers ( 64 adult and 2 infant) and 3 Flight Crew members onboard are safe and have been evacuated.
— Yeti Airlines (@FlyYeti) July 12, 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jul-2019 06:14 | harro | Added |
| 12-Jul-2019 06:17 | harro | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Jul-2019 06:21 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
| 12-Jul-2019 06:46 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
| 12-Jul-2019 07:49 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
| 02-May-2023 20:22 | harro | Updated |
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