According to the officials, the flight of Tara Air from Pokhara to Jomsom could have been delayed in the Titi Lake area. According to police, the plane, which was in contact with the area, suddenly lost contact with the ATC.
There were 6 foreigners and 13 Nepali passengers including 4 Indian nationals in the plane. Tara Air's 9N-AET aircraft was flown by Captain Prabhakar Ghimire. The captain including crew members Itashav Ghimire and Kishmi Thapa, took off at 9:55 a.m. Monday.