Runway Excursion Nepal - ATR-72 - ASN

Date:	12-JUL-2019
Time:	11:05
Type:	ATR 72-500 (72-212A)
Owner/operator:	Yeti Airlines
Registration:	9N-AMM
C/n / msn:	749
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 69
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Unknown
Location:	Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM/VNKT) -    Nepal
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:	Nepalganj Airport (KEP/VNNG)
Destination airport:	Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT)

Narrative:
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

Yeti Airlines@FlyYeti

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.

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7:53 AM - Jul 12, 2019