Shree Airlines aircraft suffers tire burst in Surkhet

Himal Press 04 Mar 2026
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Shree Airlines aircraft suffers tire burst in Surkhet

SURKHET: A Shree Airlines aircraft suffered a tyre burst while landing at Surkhet Airport on Wednesday.

According to Hirajan Kafle, chief of Civil Aviation Office Surkhet, the Dash 8-Q400 aircraft with call sign 9N-AOL experienced a puncture in its left rear tyre during landing. The incident occurred right after the plane touched down on the runway, he added.

All passengers on board disembarked safely, and no injuries were reported.

“The aircraft has been moved to the parking bay. The airline is sending a technical team from Kathmandu for repairs,” he added.

Following the accident, the airline has canceled its Surkhet–Kathmandu flight.

Published On: 04 Mar 2026

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