Notification
The Government of Nepal Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving a BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Jetstream 41. The accident occurred on September 24, 2016.
NTSB Involvement
In accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation. This appointment is made due to the role of the United States as the State of Manufacturer and Design of airplane components for the Jetstream 41.
Investigation Authority
All investigative information pertaining to this accident will be released by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation of Nepal. No additional details regarding the circumstances, location, or outcome of the accident have been provided in the initial notification.