AVIATION SYNTH
Unclassified

US-Bangla Airlines Flight BS211 crashes near Kathmandu

Last observed 2026-10-31 · Confidence 98%

Canonical event record

What happened

A Bombardier Q400 crashed beside the runway during approach to Kathmandu in 2018, killing 51 people. The article attributes contributing factors to cockpit authority gradient, weak CRM, inadequate procedures, stress and fatigue.

Why it matters: De aangehaalde ECA-enquête wijst erop dat vermoeidheid en microslaap nog steeds substantiële operationele risico’s vormen, ondanks verbeterde aandacht voor CRM.

Connected intelligence

Signals and related developments

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