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PIA Flight 268

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PIA Flight 268, Aviation accident in Nepal

Name: PIA Flight 268
Address: NP

PIA Flight 268 was a scheduled flight from Karachi to Kathmandu.

The aircraft crashed into the side of a hill on September 28, 1992.

This tragedy is considered one of the deadliest incidents in Nepal's aviation history.

The crash led to improvements in aviation safety and air traffic control procedures.

The accident site offers stark lessons in navigating mountainous terrain for pilots.

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August 31, 2026 12:20

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