04:47 UTC
Flight 9N-ANC departs from Kathmandu
5:05 UTC
Last position data from the aircraft gathered by Flightradar24 receivers
5:12 UTC
The last signal received from the aircraft at an altitude of 2,875 ft. Pokhara Airport elevation is approximately 2,700 ft above mean sea level (AMSL)
RISKY TERRAIN
The diversity of weather patterns, together with mountainous topography, are the main challenges in aircraft