![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Pakistan_International_Airlines_Flight_268_Crashsite.jpg/640px-Pakistan_International_Airlines_Flight_268_Crashsite.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Pakistan International Airlines Flight 268
1992 aviation accident / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Pakistan International Airlines Flight 268?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Pakistan International Airlines Flight 268 was an Airbus A300, registration AP-BCP, which crashed while approaching Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport on 28 September 1992. All 167 people on board were killed. Flight 268 is the worst crash of Pakistan International Airlines, and the worst ever to occur in Nepal.[1][2]
This article needs additional citations for verification. (July 2009) |
Quick Facts Accident, Date ...
![]() Wreckage of AP-BCP | |
Accident | |
---|---|
Date | 28 September 1992 (1992-09-28) |
Summary | Controlled flight into terrain |
Site | Bhattedanda, Nepal 27°31′58″N 85°17′05″E |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Airbus A300B4-103 |
Operator | Pakistan International Airlines |
IATA flight No. | PK268 |
ICAO flight No. | PIA268 |
Call sign | PAKISTAN 268 |
Registration | AP-BCP |
Flight origin | Jinnah International Airport |
Destination | Tribhuvan International Airport |
Occupants | 167 |
Passengers | 155 |
Crew | 12 |
Fatalities | 167 |
Survivors | 0 |
Close