The Nepal plane was carrying four Indians, two Germans and 13 Nepali passengers, besides a three-member Nepali crew.

Air crash key details

• The Tara Air plane was crashed in Nepal's mountainous Mustang district on Sunday with 22 people on board, including four Indians, minutes after taking off from the tourist city of Pokhara.
• Authorities in Nepal resumed their search operation on Tuesday to retrieve the last body, a day after rescuers recovered 21 bodies from the wreckage site on Sunday, May 29th.
• Ten bodies were brought to Kathmandu, while 11 bodies were taken to the base camp from where the rescue operation is being coordinated.
• A preliminary investigation revealed that the aircraft had crashed into the mountains after it swerved to the right, instead of turning to the left due to inclement weather.
• The plane had crashed at Thasang-2 in Mustang district at the height of 14,500 feet.

Nepal Air Crash Records

• In 2016, all 23 people aboard were killed when a plane of the same airline flying the same route crashed after takeoff.
• In March 2018, a US-Bangla Air crash occurred at the Tribhuvan International Airport, killing 51 people on board.
• A Sita Air flight crashed in September 2012 while making an emergency landing at the Tribhuvan International Airport, killing 19 people.
• A plane flying from Pokhara to Jomsom crashed near Jomsom airport on May 14, 2012, killing 15 people.