Helicopter accident update: Injured admitted to Hams Hospital in Kathmandu
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Media Baaji
- Wed, 18 March 2026
Kathmandu. Those who were injured in the Air Dynasty helicopter crash in Balweshi of Khotang have been brought to Kathmandu. According to the statement issued by the airport office, 1 passenger was injured in the accident. The injured passenger and pilot were immediately rescued by helicopter and admitted to Hams Hospital in Kathmandu at 12:42 PM for further treatment.
The helicopter that crashed during landing took off from Kathmandu with 6 passengers. The helicopter became unbalanced while landing at 11:09 am on Wednesday and fell on the ground. According to the Civil Aviation Office of Tribhuvan International Airport, the helicopter with the call sign N-AFQ took off from Kathmandu with 5 passengers and 1 pilot and a total of 6 people.
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